Daniyar Alshinov
Also Known As: Daniar Alshinov, Данияр Алшинов
Biography: Daniyar Alshinov (born 23 November 1987; Akmolinsk) is a Kazakh actor and producer. He was born in Akmola region. Since childhood, he was a very developed and versatile child. At school, he showed promise of an outstanding mathematician, up to high school he was a member of the school's national team in mathematics. In the 10th grade, there was a creative explosion, the future actor began to write poetry nonstop, scratching out notebooks, school diaries. He regularly attended the meetings of poets of Astana, once even went to the Bard festival outside the city. At the same time, Daniyar tried himself in the school KVN. In the 11th grade, he was already one of the main players of the school team.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Akmolinsk, Kazak ASSR, USSR [now Akmola Province, Kazakhstan]
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Birthday: November 23, 1987
Age: 37 years old
Gender: Male
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The Assault
Overview: Masked figures with machine guns march into the secondary school in Karatas, take the pupils hostage, and execute one of them. They make no demands. Silent terror is their modus operandi. Seeing as the army will take two days to arrive due to a snowstorm, maths teacher Tazshi decides to assemble his own assault team: his ex-wife, the gym teacher, the cowardly school principal, an alcoholic night watchman, the village idiot, and an incompetent chief of police.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2022-01-26
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Herd Immunity
Overview: Selkeu Uashev is a local police officer at Karatas village. He’s not a man of high morals and can hardly be called a role model as a policeman. He turns a deaf ear to lots of criminal offences and takes bribes. For that he’s loved a lot by local criminals and frauds. But one day the commission arrives from the city to declare the big audit all over the village due to pandemic…
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2021-11-18
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Ademoka’s Education
Overview: Ademoka is a headstrong and gifted 15-year-old girl whose big dream is to study. Her status as Lyuli an illegal immigrant from Tajikistan is a serious obstacle to this. She is exploited by her extended family and forced to beg on the streets, she manages to free herself from the family, when they get deported she has to choose between family and education. She gets helped on the way by some oddball characters, who come to her aid against the corrupt system and the patriarchal family.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2022-10-14
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I Am the Groom
Overview: Timur pretends to be his friend's fiancé in order to save her from her father's wrath.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2018-03-01
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The World Champion
Overview: Some sporting victories are about more than just claiming a title. Some of them go down in history. The film follows the most dramatic and legendary showdown in the history of chess – the match between Anatoly Karpov, then world champion, and Viktor Korchnoi, a recent emigrant from the USSR. In this battle between two outstanding chess players, a duel of personalities under immense psychological pressure, the stakes are incomprehensibly high.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2021-12-30
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The Return of Zoya
Overview: Galya, an alcoholic procuress, has lost rights to her daughter, Zoya, who is to be put in an orphanage. Galya decides to kidnap Zoya, and, with her autistic boyfriend, Stasik, heads to Kazakhstan to find Zoya's biological father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2022-08-19
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Patriots Time
Overview: The brothers Sultan and Bekzat Ibrayev are serving faithfully in the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan, and at the same time they are in family disagreement. Sultan is a valiant intelligence officer and Bekzat is a talented fighter pilot. While an international terrorist organization prepares a carefully planned attack on the country's strategically important facilities, the brothers have to face not only a mortal threat, but also face a family confrontation related to their dead father. Circumstances force them to unite in order to save human lives, and the brothers eventually understand that their homeland and family are the most valuable thing they have.
Genres: Action War Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2022-04-28
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Goliath
Overview: The Kazakh village Karatas has long been subjugated by a criminal boss called Poshaev. He provides housing and jobs for the locals but will ruthlessly execute anyone who dares to oppose him. This is the lesson the pauper Arzu is about to learn first-hand—his wife Karina has informed the police about the crimes that are taking place there. Arzu is a cripple; now he must raise his little daughter alone. He is so helpless and grief-stricken that he doesn’t even seem to be contemplating revenge. Poshaev takes him under his wing and offers him the position of a guard at a building site. Soon Arzu has a chance to prove his loyalty, and he becomes Poshaev’s right hand. But where do Arzu’s real loyalties lie—with his boss or with the idea of justice?
Genres: Drama Crime Western
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2022-09-29
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Daughter-in-Law Is Also A Human 2
Overview: In the festive turmoil between children's matinees, corporate parties and feasts, the deeply pregnant Aizhan and the recently hired Maksat will pass a test of their feelings and especially feel each other, as they swap bodies on a random occasion.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2018-01-10
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Steal Your Money
Overview: The founder of the financial pyramid, Azamat, is sentenced to several years for his machinations, but before that, his assets and the house in which a large amount of money is hidden are confiscated. After his release, Azamat has no choice but to return to his former home and steal his money.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2023-11-30
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Daughter-in-Law Is Also A Human
Overview: The story of a daughter-in-law whose relationship with her mother-in-law reaches its boiling point. The main character, who for many years endured not only the sharp remarks of her husband's mother, but also the frequent belittling of her status, decides to file for divorce. But one fine morning, something changes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2017-02-23
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All Because of Men
Overview: Three best friends wish to be the only men left in Astana. Suddenly they realize that their dream came true and now they live in world of women.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2017-03-02
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More Than a Movie
Overview: The young director struggles unsuccessfully to find funding for his debut film. Desperate, he goes to work as a director for a small children's TV project. Once on the set, he realizes that it is possible to make an inexpensive film here. All that is needed is to persuade the group and the actors to help him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2017-11-23
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A Dark, Dark Man
Overview: A boy is murdered in Kazakh village. Detective Bekzat wants to wrap up the inquiries quickly: after all, the perpetrator has already been found by local police officers. But when a journalist arrives from the city, everything falls to pieces. For the first time in his career, Bekzat must conduct a real investigation according to procedure.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2020-10-14
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Atbai’s Fight
Overview: The film tells the story of a street thug Atbai, who decides to take part in MMA tournament, where the winners are already decided. But Atbai is going to win, because for him this victory is a chance to start a new life: to return to big sports and to get his beloved woman back.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2019-10-17
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Sweetie, You Won't Believe It
Overview: Dastan can no longer stand the constant nagging of his highly pregnant wife and decides to run away for at least one day with his friends. The men go fishing, which would have gone smoothly, if not for a series of unforeseen events.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Horror
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2020-03-05
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Ulbolsyn
Overview: Life in Karatas Village runs along an untroubled path, until its patriarchal way of life is challenged by Ulbolsyn, a woman whose coldblooded heart and blazing temperament are not afraid of setting everything on fire.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2020-11-20
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Districts
Overview: Alma-Ata, 1987. The protagonist of the film is 16-year-old Arsen, who moves from the suburbs to the city center and goes to a new school. At the new school, he makes friends with classmates who are active participants in the so-called "District Movements". Along with this, Arsen faces street, teenage hierarchy and violence. And before him there is a choice, to become like everyone else or to remain true to himself.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2016-11-03
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Shulamah
Overview: This is the story of three friends from Temirtau who took a step into the rap industry by going to Almaty.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: kk
Release Date: 2024-07-11
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