Movie·1999·1h 43m
Luna Papa
Country
Tajikistan
Language
Russian
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The Story
Original title: Лунный папа
The unborn child of Mamlakat is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with her father and brother in a small village in Central Asia. One night she is seduced by an actor from a travelling troupe, who poses as a friend of Tom Cruise, and gets her pregnant. She tries to abort, but her father and brother become determined to find the seducer, setting in motion a cascade of comic adventures.
Producer
Heinz Stussak, Igor Tolstunov
Cinematography
Martin Gschlacht
Music
Daler Nazarov
Editor
Peter R. Adam
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Moritz Bleibtreu
Nasreddin
Chulpan Khamatova
Mamlakat
Ato Mukhamedzhanov
Safar
Merab Ninidze
Alik
Polina Raykina
Khabibula (voice)
Nikolay Fomenko
Yassir
Lola Mirzorakhimova
Zube
Sherali Abdulkajsov
Akbar
Dinmukhamet Akhimov
Gynecologist
Azalbek Nazriyev
Alisher Khamrayev
Aleftina Galiyeva
Dancer
Barvina Gulyamova
Dancer
Leila Nikajlova
Dancer
Sofya Amrulina
Dancer
Mukhayo Karimova
Dancer
Evelina Aliyeva
Dancer
Dzhami Khodzhayev
Man in Black
Isomiddin Karimov
Tolib (Club Director)
// crew
Crew
Heinz Stussak
Producer
Daler Nazarov
Original Music Composer
Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov
Director, Screenplay
Peter R. Adam
Editor
Martin Gschlacht
Director of Photography
Dušan Joksimović
Director of Photography
Rostislav Pirumov
Director of Photography
Igor Tolstunov
Producer
Karl Baumgartner
Producer
Sergey Kozlov
Executive Producer
Rali Ralchev
Director of Photography
Philippe Avril
Producer
Thomas Koerfer
Producer
Evgeny Gindilis
Producer
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