Luna Papa

Overview

The unborn child of Mamlakat is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with her father and brother in a small village in Central Asia. One night she is seduced by an actor from a travelling troupe, who poses as a friend of Tom Cruise, and gets her pregnant. She tries to abort, but her father and brother become determined to find the seducer, setting in motion a cascade of comic adventures.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 8, 1999

Original language

Russian

Spoken languages

Russian, Tajik

Countries

Tajikistan, Austria, France, Germany, Japan, Russia, Switzerland, Uzbekistan

Production

CNC,ZDF/Arte,Pandora Film,OFI,Ministère de la culture,Eurospace,Profit,Fonds Sud Cinéma,Prisma Film,Frenetic Films,NTV-Profit,Ministère des Affaires Étrangères,Les Films de L'Observatoire,La Communauté Urbaine de Strasbourg,VISS,Thomas Koerfer Film,Tajikfilm,Schweizer Fernsehen DRS,Berliner Filmförderung,Novoskop Film,Hessische Filmförderung,Fondazione Monte Cinema Verità,Lona Studio,Filmförderungsanstalt,Wiener Filmfinanzierungsfonds,Eidgenössisches Department des Innern

Cast

Chulpan Khamatova,Dzhami Khodzhayev,Nikolay Fomenko,Allovuddin Abdullaev,Barvina Gulyamova,Mukhayo Karimova,Aziz Nizomidinov,Isomiddin Karimov,Nigina Akhmedova,Aleftina Galiyevaand 13 more

Director

Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov

Writer

Irakli Kvirikadze,Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov

Producer

Karl Baumgartner,Thomas Koerfer,Evgeny Gindilis,Igor Tolstunov,Sergey Kozlov,Philippe Avril,Heinz Stussak

Cinematography

Rostislav Pirumov,Martin Gschlacht,Rali Ralchev,Dušan Joksimović

Music

Daler Nazarov

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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