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The Chimp (2001)

1h 30m

Running Time

May 1, 2001
Release Date

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The Chimp (2001)

Name: The Chimp
Genre: Drama
Released: 2001-05-01

1h 30m

Running Time

May 1, 2001
Release Date

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Plot.

The Chimp is the nickname of a teenage boy (with large ears) who lives in the small town of Balyktchy, Kirghizstan, a former part of the USSR in central Asia. His family is being torn apart by his dad's alcoholism, his emotions are being torn as he sees his friends pair off into couples, and his job working on the railtracks is uninspiring.

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Cast & Crew.

Mirlan Abdykalykov

The Chimp

Dzylykcy Dzakypov

The father

Sergey Golovkin

Sacha

Alexandra Mitrokhina

Zina

Yuriy Sokolov

Iouri

Salynbek Sarymsakov

Akbar

Aktan Arym Kubat

Director

Avtandil Adikulov

Writer

Tonino Guerra

Writer

Marc Baschet

Producer

Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela

Producer

Cédomir Kolar

Producer

Yuji Sadai

Producer

Khasan Kydyraliyev

Cinematographer

Tilek Mambetova

Editor

Natalia Vavilkina

Editor

Details.

Release Date
May 1, 2001

Original Name
Маймыл

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 30m

Genres
Drama

Wiki.

The Chimp (Kyrgyz: Maimil, Маймыл) is a 2001 Kyrgyz film directed by Aktan Abdykalykov. It was Kyrgyzstan's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.