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The Plague at the Karatas Village
The Plague at the Karatas Village
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THE PLAGUE AT THE KARATAS VILLAGE

Chuma v aule Karatas

Directed by Adilkhan Yerzhanov
Kazakhstan, 2016
Drama

Synopsis

Surrealistic parable denounces political wrongs in Kazakhstan. The new mayor arrives in an isolated village where the inhabitants are dying of the plague while those in power pocket the money for flu vaccines. Brechtian with a mythical, horror-like undertone.

Synopsis

Surrealistic parable denounces political wrongs in Kazakhstan. The new mayor arrives in an isolated village where the inhabitants are dying of the plague while those in power pocket the money for flu vaccines. Brechtian with a mythical, horror-like undertone.