Munkha
Мунха
Synopsis
In the snowy heart of Yakutia little girl Nyukku embarks on her first Munkha, Sakha traditional fishing. Filled with excitement and armed with her "magical" mittens, she dreams of catching a big pile of fish. However, her brother Michil is quite skeptical about the "magic" of her mittens and teasingly predicts that she will lose them. Nyukku's enthusiasm is undiminished, so she challenges Michil to a bet. Unfortunately, her adventure leads to an unexpected chaos and failure, and Nyukku loses the bet. Through this experience and guided by their father's wisdom, Nyukku and Michil learn a valuable lesson: the true magic lies in the strength of family bonds and mutual support. As a result, the children save the catch, and miraculously, Nyukku gets her lost mitten back.
Top Cast
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Seattle International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alexander Okhlopkov Moruo, Markel Martynov
- Screenplay & Story
- Tatiana Ushnitskaya, Roman Okoneshnikov
- Original Title
- Мунха
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alexander Okhlopkov Moruo, Markel Martynov
Tatiana Ushnitskaya, Roman Okoneshnikov
Department Leadership Roster
Alexander Okhlopkov Moruo
Director
Markel Martynov
Director
Tatiana Ushnitskaya
Writer
Roman Okoneshnikov
Writer
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Munkha.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Munkha
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What is Munkha about?
In the snowy heart of Yakutia little girl Nyukku embarks on her first Munkha, Sakha traditional fishing. Filled with excitement and armed with her "magical" mittens, she dreams of catching a big pile of fish. However, her brother Michil is quite skeptical about the "magic" of her mittens and teasingly predicts that she will lose them. Nyukku's enthusiasm is undiminished, so she challenges Michil to a bet. Unfortunately, her adventure leads to an unexpected chaos and failure, and Nyukku loses the bet. Through this experience and guided by their father's wisdom, Nyukku and Michil learn a valuable lesson: the true magic lies in the strength of family bonds and mutual support. As a result, the children save the catch, and miraculously, Nyukku gets her lost mitten back.
Who directed Munkha?
Munkha was directed by Alexander Okhlopkov Moruo, Markel Martynov.
Who stars in Munkha?
The principal cast of Munkha includes Ayillaana Petrova, Aytal Fedotov.
When was Munkha released and how long is it?
Munkha was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 10m.