Running to the Sky movie poster

Running to the Sky

October 7, 2019 1h 24m 6.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2019. Running to the Sky is a drama film. directed by Mirlan Abdykalykov. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Temirlan Asankadyrov, Ruslan Orozakunov, and Meerim Atantaeva

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 7, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (3 votes)
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Language KY Original language
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Country Kyrgyz Republic Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KY

Production Companies

  • Oy Art Film Producing Company
  • Kyrgyz Film Studio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Running to the Sky about?

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 h...

Who directed Running to the Sky?

Running to the Sky was directed by Mirlan Abdykalykov.

How long is Running to the Sky?

Running to the Sky has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Running to the Sky released?

Running to the Sky was released on October 7, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Running to the Sky?

The main cast of Running to the Sky includes Temirlan Asankadyrov, Ruslan Orozakunov, Meerim Atantaeva, Ilim Kalmuratov, Ulanbek Omuraliev.