Cardiogram
Кардиограмма
Synopsis
A 12-year-old boy from the isolated steppes in Kazakhstan has first encounter with the outside world when he is sent to a children's clinic with a treatable heart condition. It is here that he gets his first taste of the pain and pleasure of love when he falls for a kindly young nurse. His crush becomes a bit of an obsession, he spies on her frequently and experiences his first moments of sexual awakening. Also at the institution everyone speaks Russian and soon Jasulan will face exclusion in his own country.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Darezhan Omirbayev
- Screenplay & Story
- Darezhan Omirbayev
- Original Title
- Кардиограмма
- Country of Origin
- Kazakhstan
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, Kazakh
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Kazakhfilm Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Darezhan Omirbayev
Darezhan Omirbayev
Boris Troshev
Rimma Belyakova
Department Leadership Roster
Darezhan Omirbayev
Writer
Darezhan Omirbayev
Director
Rimma Belyakova
Editor
Sabit Kurmanbekov
Production Design
Boris Troshev
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cardiogram.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cardiogram
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cardiogram about?
A 12-year-old boy from the isolated steppes in Kazakhstan has first encounter with the outside world when he is sent to a children's clinic with a treatable heart condition. It is here that he gets his first taste of the pain and pleasure of love when he falls for a kindly young nurse. His crush becomes a bit of an obsession, he spies on her frequently and experiences his first moments of sexual awakening. Also at the institution everyone speaks Russian and soon Jasulan will face exclusion in his own country.
Who directed Cardiogram?
Cardiogram was directed by Darezhan Omirbayev.
Who stars in Cardiogram?
The principal cast of Cardiogram includes Zhasulan Asauov, Gulnara Dusmatova, Ilyas Kalymbetov, Saule Toktybayeva, Baurzhan Akhmetov.
When was Cardiogram released and how long is it?
Cardiogram was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.