Yerbolat Ospankulov

The Village (2022)

A young filmmaker gets an assignment to shoot a film and finds himself in an unfamiliar environment - an aul (kazakh village). A young man from the city is immersed in a completely different world. The life of the small village is full of intrigues, confli ...

A Call to Father (2017)

This is the story of a six-year-old boy who lived in a formerly prosperous mining village, but after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the mine was closed and his father and mother were left without work. His father earns by selling bricks of abandoned hou ...

Wind Man (2007)

Ompa (1998)

A story about two friends-pilots who despite of having a bit of trouble with luck don't give up on hope & optimism. ...

Aksuat (1997)

A Kazakh villager has to take care of his pregnant sister-in-law after his brother is thrown in jail. ...

Abai (1995)

An epic drama about the life, love and creativity of the Kazakh poet Abai (1845-1904), an educator, thinker and politician of the 19th century. ...

A Wolf Cub Among People (1988)

Story of a rough little boy in Kazakh society in the last years of the USSR, owes something to the Italian neo realist movement of the 1940s. ...