The Adopted Son
Originally released in 1999. The Adopted Son is a drama film. directed by Aktan Arym Kubat. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mirlan Abdykalykov, Adir Abilkassimov, and Mirlan Cinkozoev
Synopsis
In a remote Kyrgyz village, Beshkempir, an infant foundling, is taken in by five older women and later adopted by a couple unable to bear children of their own. Fast forward to his early teenage years, a pubescent Beshkempir is faced with all the problems of crushing on girls and courtship, reconciling with friends and dealing with death in the family. Above all he questions his place in the world as an adoptee.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 10, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (11 votes)
Language
KY
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KY
Production Companies
- Noé Productions
- CNC
- Kyrgyzfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Adopted Son about?
In a remote Kyrgyz village, Beshkempir, an infant foundling, is taken in by five older women and later adopted by a couple unable to bear children of their own. Fast forward to his early teenage ye...
Who directed The Adopted Son?
The Adopted Son was directed by Aktan Arym Kubat.
How long is The Adopted Son?
The Adopted Son has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was The Adopted Son released?
The Adopted Son was released on February 10, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Adopted Son?
The main cast of The Adopted Son includes Mirlan Abdykalykov, Adir Abilkassimov, Mirlan Cinkozoev, Bakit Dzhylkychiev, Albina Imasheva.