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Running to the Sky

20191h 24mMirlan Abdykalykov
IMDb 6.3

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Twelve-year-old Jekshen, an exceptional runner, lives in a beautiful mountain village in Kyrgyzstan. His parents are divorced, and life with his alcoholic father is difficult. Lonely Jekshen only has his girlfriend from school and his father’s friends for support. They encourage him to take part in a big race—a race that could change his life for the better.

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What is Running to the Sky (2019) about?

Twelve-year-old Jekshen, an exceptional runner, lives in a beautiful mountain village in Kyrgyzstan. His parents are divorced, and life with his alcoholic father is difficult. Lonely Jekshen only has his girlfriend from school and his father’s friends for support. They encourage him to take part in a big race—a race that could change his life for the better.

Who stars in Running to the Sky?

Running to the Sky stars Temirlan Asankadyrov (Jekshen), Ruslan Orozakunov (Saparbek), Meerim Atantaeva (Gym teacher), Ilim Kalmuratov (Math teacher), Ulanbek Omuraliev (Smatai). The film was directed by Mirlan Abdykalykov.

How long is Running to the Sky?

Running to the Sky has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019.

Is Running to the Sky worth watching?

Running to the Sky holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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