Kurak
Kurak
| SYNOPSIS
A young woman, secretly working as a webcam model, is blackmailed by a law enforcement officer. Terrified by the threat of public exposure, she is coerced into an intimate relationship with him. Meanwhile, a mother struggles with the tragic loss of her daughter, who takes her own life after becoming the victim of sexual abuse and public humiliation online. When justice fails to punish the perpetrator — the son of a powerful politician — grief and outrage drive her toward an extreme decision. Interwoven with these stories are real-life news reports exposing systemic violence and injustice against women. A news presenter, reporting on these events and calling for justice, gradually becomes a symbolic voice for the silenced women of Kyrgyzstan — voices that remain unheard and unanswered. |
| Country: Kyrgyzstan |
| Duration: 83 Minutes |
| Completion Date: 2025 |
| Genre: Drama |
| Producer: Erke Dzhumakmatova, Kairat Birimkulov, Katerina Tarbo-Ignatenko, Pavel Feldman, Alexandra Hoesdorff |
| Director: Erke Dzhumakmatova, Emil Atageldiev |