Overview
A precocious orphan from Central Asia comes to America to find his long lost mother. Along the way he befriends a down on his luck small time hustler, and together they set in motion a daring scheme to solve all their problems. However, things don't go according to plan.
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in the United States and Kyrgyzstan
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Bakyt OsmonkanovWriter
- Zhenish Mairambek uuluWriter
- Original title
- В поисках мамы
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 9, 2017
- Original language
- Russian
- Countries
- United States of America, Kyrgyz Republic
Production
Cast
- Azamat UlanovAza
Taalaikan AbazovaMom
Tauekel MusilimDan
Michael MapongaTJ- Jenis DzhunusovMankurt
Nick PrincipeBartis- Edgar PevsnerDominic
Ilia VolokUncle Borya
Michael ArkNash- V.K. LynneLora
Ted FergusonProfessor Thomas Wright- Taalai TashmambetovaAshura
- Marat KozukeevDad
- Gulmira KochorbayevaDirector
- Kuban AbyshovProfessor
- Kanat SartovPostgraduate Student
- Bakyt OsmonkanovShady Gambler
Meredith ThomasWaitress
Lana TitovLiz- Liam ArkMathew the 'Zombie'
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