Running to the Sky
2019·Movie·1h 24m
Drama
6.7 / 10 (3 votes)
Twelve-year-old Jekshen, an exceptional runner, lives in a beautiful mountain village in Kyrgyzstan. His parents are divorced, and life with his alcoholic father is difficult. Lonely Jekshen only has his girlfriend from school and his father’s friends for support. They encourage him to take part in a big race—a race that could change his life for the better.
- Directed by
- Mirlan Abdykalykov
- Original language
- Кыргызча
- Released
- 7 October 2019
Where to Watch
Availability in the US · Subtitle and audio track data
Cast
- TA
Temirlan Asankadyrov
Jekshen
Ruslan Orozakunov
Saparbek
- MA
Meerim Atantaeva
Gym teacher
- IK
Ilim Kalmuratov
Math teacher
Ulanbek Omuraliev
Smatai