Best award winning movies with a refreshing take from Kazakhstan

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a refreshing take from Kazakhstan! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a refreshing take from Kazakhstan, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007)

The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan, a slave who went on to conquer half the world in the 11th century.

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2007-09-20 | History / Adventure

Cast

Tadanobu Asano, Sun Honglei

Rating

rating icon 6.789
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #63 for
    like Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
  2. Ranked #126 for
    violent
  3. Ranked #129 for
    historical significance

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2 Schizo (2004)

Fifteen year old Mustafa has a nickname Schizo. He is hired by his mother’s boyfriend to find fighters for illegal fistfights. His life is changed forever when a young man mortally beaten in one of the fights asks Schizo to deliver his prize money to his girlfriend and young son. Schizo takes the money to the woman as promised and falls in love with her. Now he knows for whom he has to make money, no matter what the cost. In fistfights there are no rules… until blood is spilled!

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2004-01-01 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Oldzhas Nusupbayev, Olga Landina

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #999 for
    ramshackle house
  2. Ranked #1345 for
    hard-nosed
  3. Ranked #1676 for
    foster father

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3 Bullets of Justice (2020)

During World War III, the American government initiates a secret project codenamed ‘Army Bacon’ in order to create super soldiers by inbreeding humans with pigs. 25 years later the hybrid Muzzles have occupied the top of the food chain, eating and farming humanity. Ex-bounty hunter Rob Justice works for the last line of human resistance - a group of survivors hiding in a nuclear bunker deep underground - and his mission is to search and destroy Muzzle Central.

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2020-07-10 | Action / Horror

Cast

Danny Trejo, Yana Marinova

Rating

rating icon 5.106
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3 for
    pure nonsense
  2. Ranked #7 for
    outrageous
  3. Ranked #8 for
    completely ludicrous

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4 Yellow Cat (2020)

Ex-con Kermek and his beloved Eva want to leave their crime-infested lives on the Kazakh steppes behind. He has a dream: building a movie theater in the mountains. Will Kermek's love of Alain Delon be strong enough to keep them out of the violent clutches of the mafia?

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2020-09-10 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Azamat Nigmanov, Kamila Nugmanova

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3661 for
    bad aftertaste
  2. Ranked #4979 for
    callow
  3. Ranked #5122 for
    pure escapism

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5 Hell Hath No Fury (2021)

Branded a traitor by her countrymen, French national Marie DuJardin is rescued by American soldiers on one condition: to survive, she must lead them to a cache of gold - before the Nazis return to claim it for themselves.

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2021-11-05 | Action / War

Cast

Nina Bergman, Daniel Bernhardt

Rating

rating icon 6.484
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #4 for
    straight to video
  2. Ranked #22 for
    most disappointing
  3. Ranked #35 for
    should be required to watch

Trailer

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6 Nomad: The Warrior (2005)

The Nomad is a historical epic set in 18th-century Kazakhstan. The film is a fictionalised account of the youth and coming-of-age of Ablai Khan, as he grows and fights to defend the fortress at Hazrat-e Turkestan from Dzungar invaders.

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2005-07-17 | Action / History

Cast

Kuno Becker, Jay Hernandez

Rating

rating icon 5.114
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #564 for
    like a history lesson
  2. Ranked #1454 for
    Hollywood blockbuster
  3. Ranked #2037 for
    with Irish spirit

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7 Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe (2012)

A universal story about the freedom of the human spirit and the struggle against slavery and despotism, about love, loss and betrayal. It is seen through the eyes of simple Kazakh kids and teenagers.

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2012-05-03 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Asylkhan Tolepov, Kuralay Anarbekova

Rating

rating icon 7.238
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1732 for
    stopgap
  2. Ranked #2946 for
    mythology extending
  3. Ranked #3795 for
    canonical

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8 Corn Island (2014)

The Inguri River forms a natural border dividing Georgia from Abkhazia. One of the spring floods has created a little island in the middle of the river, as if made for the cultivation of corn. At least, this is the belief of an old peasant, whose sunburned face resembles the landscape he has trodden for dozens of years.

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2014-09-17 | Drama / War

Cast

İlyas Salman, Mariam Buturishvili

Rating

rating icon 7.276
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #534 for
    with mercenaries
  2. Ranked #669 for
    ramshackle house
  3. Ranked #2568 for
    low-key approach

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9 The Needle (1988)

Moro returns to Alma-Ata to collect money owed to him. While waiting out an unexpected delay, he visits his former girlfriend Dina and discovers she has become a morphine addict. He decides to help her kick the habit and to fight the local drug mafia responsible for her condition.

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1988-09-16 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Viktor Tsoy, Marina Smirnova

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #218 for
    most versatile director
  2. Ranked #325 for
    cast of minor players
  3. Ranked #333 for
    social realism

Trailer

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10 The Liquidator (2011)

A highly skilled bodyguard avenging his brother's untimely death uncovers a ring of corruption extending to the highest levels of society and government (IMDb.com).

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2011-04-07 | Action / Thriller

Cast

Berik Aitzhanov, Vinnie Jones

Rating

rating icon 4.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #803 for
    poorly choreographed
  2. Ranked #920 for
    headache
  3. Ranked #1036 for
    foul

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