Mirlan Abdykalykov

Born: 1982-07-03

In 2004 Mirlan ABDYKALYKOV graduated from Kyrgyz National State University, Journalism faculty. Prior to this, between 1990 and 2001, he played lead role in three films directed by Aktan ABDYKALYKOV (Swing, The Adopted Son and The Chimp). 2010-2017 he worked as First assistant director at The Light Thief and Centaur by Aktan Arym KUBAT. In 2010 debuted as film director with short fiction film Pencil Against Ants and in 2015 he made his first feature Heavenly Nomadic.


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The Chimp

as uncredited
Released: 2001-05-01

The Chimp is the nickname of a teenage boy (with large ears) who lives in the small town of...

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This Is What I Remember

as Zarlyk's Son
Released: 2023-09-21

An amnesiac old man Zarlyk who after twenty-three years of ordeal in a foreign land, returns to...

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The Adopted Son

as Beshkempir
Released: 1998-08-11

In a remote Kyrgyz village, Beshkempir, an infant foundling, is taken in by five older women and...

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The Swing

as uncredited
Released: 1994-02-08

The second film by Kyrgyzstani director Aktan Arym Kubat (then credited by his Russian name...

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Bus Stop

as uncredited
Released: 1995-01-01

A puzzling fable about human relations inspired by Samuel Beckett (in Kyrgyz, beket means...

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