Iron Mountain

2013 1h 29m RU

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★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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The third part of the epic "The Way of the Leader" tell about the student years of Nursultan Nazarbayev, about the most important stages of his personality formation against the background of key events in the history of the country, when the future of Kazakhstan's industry was being built in the steppes.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Nurlan Alimzhan
Nursultan Nazarbayev
Natalya Arinbasarova
Alzhan
Madina Esmanova
Sara
Viktor Sukhorukov
Pogorelov
Valentin Gaft
Preobrazhensky
Sergey Shakurov
Davydov
Bakhitzhan Alpeisov
Kanysh Satpayev
Tilektes Meyramov
Ashimov

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rustem Abdrashov
Writers: Rustem Abdrashov, Shakhimarden Khusainov
Languages: Russian
Countries: Kazakhstan

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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3 / 7

CAST

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Part of the "The Leader's Way" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 7

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Rustem Abdrashov, shot by Alexandr Plotnikov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 7

CAST

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Nurlan Alimzhan and Natalya Arinbasarova and Madina Esmanova carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Rustem Abdrashov directs. Alexandr Plotnikov behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Kazakhstan. Dialogue in Russian.

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189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 13 years ago.
3Part of the "The Leader's Way" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Rustem Abdrashov, shot by Alexandr Plotnikov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Nurlan Alimzhan and Natalya Arinbasarova and Madina Esmanova carry the top of the cast.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.