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Ademoka’s Education

Ademoka’s Education

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 14, 2022

Runtime

1h 29m

Genres

Drama, Comedy

User Score

70%

Original Title

Оқу іздеген Адемока

Production Companies

Kazakhfilm Studios, Short Brothers, Arizona Productions, Melodrama Pictures, Kazakh Cinema

Director

Adilkhan Yerzhanov

Description

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.