Happy Independence Day

Happy Independence Day

A fast-forward metaphor for Kazakhstan's path to look for a new identity through the image of a middle-aged man Marat who loses his meaning in life after the death of his love. His dissatisfaction with the new society increases and the fear of remaining unnecessary to anyone scares him. Marat tries to find a new sense of life against all societal, economic, and political changes in the country through work and his son's pride but finds it completely different.

Release Date

December 31, 2023

Status

Released

Original Title

Happy Independence Day

Runtime

16min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Kazakh, Russian

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