Adilkhan YERZHANOV
Адильхан ЕРЖАНОВ
Adilkhan ERJANOV
Kazakhstan / Russia, 2022, 90mn 
fiction
Shturm
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Штурм

 

 Assault

 Assaut

 
Directed by : Adilkhan YERZHANOV (Адильхан ЕРЖАНОВ)
Writing credits : Adilkhan YERZHANOV (Адильхан ЕРЖАНОВ)
 
Cast
Azamat NIGMANOV (Азамат НИГМАНОВ)
Aleksandra REVENKO (Александра РЕВЕНКО)
Nurlan BATYROV (Нурлан БАТЫРОВ)
daniyar ALSHINOV (Данияр АЛШИНОВ)
Berik AYTZHANOV (Берик АЙТЖАНОВ)
 
Cinematography : Aidar SHARIPOV (Айдар ШАРИПОВ)
Production design : Yermek UTEGENOV (Ермек УТЕГЕНОВ)
Produced by : Natalia DROZD (Наталья ДРОЗД), Boris KHLEBNIKOV (Борис ХЛЕБНИКОВ), Aleksandr PLOTNIKOV (Александр ПЛОТНИКОВ)
Companies : Look Film, Форест фильм / Forest film, Short Brothers, АО Казахфильм / Kazakhfilm, Cinerental, Nomad Stunt
 
Sites : IMDb, Allociné
Release date in France : 2023-07-12, Site

Awards :
First prize Reims International Thriller Film Festival, Reims (France), 2022

Plot synopsis
Masked figures with machine guns march into the secondary school in Karatas, take the pupils hostage. 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.
 

commentaries
Adilkhan Yerzhanov – Assaut, Michaël DELAVAUD, Culturopoing, 2022
Adilkhan Yerzhanov: Assault (Shturm, Kazakhstan 2021), Peter ROLLBERG, Kinokultura, 2022
Адильхан Ержанов: «Безвольный герой — оксюморон» [Assault (Штурм), 2022, de Adilkhan ERJANOV], Валерия КУДРЯВЦЕВА, seance.ru, 2022
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Univerciné à l'Est, Nantes (France), 2024
- Hong-Kong International Film Festival, Hong Kong (China), 2023
- Festival de cinéma Cap à l'Est, Montpellier (France), 2023
- Release in France of the film, Different cities (France), 2023-07-12
- FEMA / La Rochelle International Film Festival, La Rochelle (France), 2023
- L'Etrange Festival, Paris (France), 2022
- Reims International Thriller Film Festival, Reims (France), 2022
- Rotterdam International Film Festival, Rotterdam (Netherlands), 2022
- International Film Festival Tarkovski, Ivanovo (Russia), 2022

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