Evacuation
Эвакуация
Synopsis
The film focuses on the evacuation of people from the regions of the USSR at risk of Nazi occupation to the eastern parts of the country. At the time Kazakhstan received around 1.5 million people and it is still the home for many of them. Two protagonists – Natalia and her daughter Galya – move east with the rest of the evacuees. In the chaos at one of the railway stations, Natalia loses sight of her daughter and goes to look for her in Almaty, which is overcrowded with evacuees.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Kolkata International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Farkhat Sharipov
- Screenplay & Story
- Farkhat Sharipov
- Original Title
- Эвакуация
- Country of Origin
- Kazakhstan
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Kazakhfilm Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Farkhat Sharipov
Farkhat Sharipov
Alexandr Plotnikov
Serik Zhubandykov
Department Leadership Roster
Farkhat Sharipov
Director
Farkhat Sharipov
Writer
Serik Zhubandykov
Producer
Alexandr Plotnikov
Director of Photography
Sabit Kurmanbekov
Production Design
Alexey Shindin
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Evacuation
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Evacuation about?
The film focuses on the evacuation of people from the regions of the USSR at risk of Nazi occupation to the eastern parts of the country. At the time Kazakhstan received around 1.5 million people and it is still the home for many of them. Two protagonists – Natalia and her daughter Galya – move east with the rest of the evacuees. In the chaos at one of the railway stations, Natalia loses sight of her daughter and goes to look for her in Almaty, which is overcrowded with evacuees.
Who directed Evacuation?
Evacuation was directed by Farkhat Sharipov.
Who stars in Evacuation?
The principal cast of Evacuation includes Natalia Witmer, Evdokia Skirta, Vitaly Bogryantsev, Ekaterina Balakshiy, Dulyga Akmolda.
When was Evacuation released and how long is it?
Evacuation was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.