The Swing
Селькинчек
Synopsis
The second film by Kyrgyzstani director Aktan Arym Kubat (then credited by his Russian name Aktan Abdykalykov), it is the first of his autobiographical Kurak ("Quilt") Trilogy, followed by Beshkempir (The Adopted Son, 1998) and The Chimp (2001). Идиллия детства, радости, игры разрушается с возвращением в маленькое горное село моряка. В прекрасный мир девушки, мальчика и юродивого врывается великолепная морская форма с клешами и бескозыркой, и волшебная морская ракушка - источник всех их будущих бед.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Göteborg Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aktan Arym Kubat
- Screenplay & Story
- Aktan Arym Kubat, Ernest Abdyjaparov, Talgat Asyrankulov
- Original Title
- Селькинчек
- Country of Origin
- Kyrgyz Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Kirghiz
- Runtime
- 48m
- Production Studios
- Kyrgyzfilm, Mayek
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aktan Arym Kubat
Aktan Arym Kubat, Ernest Abdyjaparov, Talgat Asyrankulov
Khasan Kydyraliyev
Hadisha Urmurzina
Maria Abakirova, Peter Yeliferenko
Department Leadership Roster
Maria Abakirova
Producer
Peter Yeliferenko
Producer
Aktan Arym Kubat
Writer
Ernest Abdyjaparov
Writer
Talgat Asyrankulov
Production Design
Khasan Kydyraliyev
Director of Photography
Talgat Asyrankulov
Writer
Hadisha Urmurzina
Editor
Aktan Arym Kubat
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Swing
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What is The Swing about?
The second film by Kyrgyzstani director Aktan Arym Kubat (then credited by his Russian name Aktan Abdykalykov), it is the first of his autobiographical Kurak ("Quilt") Trilogy, followed by Beshkempir (The Adopted Son, 1998) and The Chimp (2001). Идиллия детства, радости, игры разрушается с возвращением в маленькое горное село моряка. В прекрасный мир девушки, мальчика и юродивого врывается великолепная морская форма с клешами и бескозыркой, и волшебная морская ракушка - источник всех их будущих бед.
Who directed The Swing?
The Swing was directed by Aktan Arym Kubat.
Who stars in The Swing?
The principal cast of The Swing includes Mirlan Abdykalykov, Bakyt Toktokozhaev, Ayiura Tolokobylova, Taalai Umetaliev.
When was The Swing released and how long is it?
The Swing was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 48m.