Myn Bala
2011 film directed by Akan Satajew
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Myn Bala (Kazakh: Жаужүрек мың бала, Jaujürek myñ bala) is a 2011 Kazakh historical dramatic film depicting the eighteenth century war fought between the Kazakhs and the Dzungar Khanate,[1] culminating in the Battle of Añyraqai. The film was made to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Kazakhstan's independence from the Soviet Union. Its production cost over $7 million (USD).[2]
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| Directed by | Akan Satayev |
| Produced by | Anna Kachko Aliya Uvalzhanova |
| Music by | Renat Gaysin |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Language | Kazakh |
| Budget | $7,000,000 (USD) |
The film was selected as the Kazakhstani entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.[3]
Cast
- Asylkhan Tulepov - Sartai Batyr
- Ayan Otepbergen - Taimas
- Kuralai Anarbekova - Korlan
- Tletked Meyramov - Nazar
- Toleubek Aralbay - Rakhimzhan
- Aliya Anuarbek - Zere
- Nurlan Alimzhanov - Kasym
- Berik Aitzhanov - Abulkhair Khan
