Fara (film)

1999 film

Fara

Film poster

Directed by| Abay Karpykov
Written by| Boris Airapetyan
Leila Akhinzhanova
Produced by| Boris Airapetyan
Starring| Farhat Abdraimov
Cinematography| Aleksei Berkovich
Music by| Boris Airapetyan

Release date

* 1 July 1999 (1999-07-01)

Running time

| 89 minutes
Countries| Russia
Kazakhstan
Language| Russian

Fara (Russian: Фара) is a 1999 Russian thriller drama film directed by Abay Karpykov. It was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival where Farhat Abdraimov won the Silver St. George for Best Actor.[1]

## Plot

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Fara is a good-natured fat man, the son of the murdered bank director. As a child, the boy was disabled, and only his sole friend Bob at the cost of his life helped to get the boy to his feet. Fara's father left him a legacy of millions on a secret account. Mafia's goal becomes to learn the code to it. Then a strange woman appears with a sick child whose life supposedly can only be saved by means of an immediate and very expensive operation.

## Cast

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* Farhat Abdraimov as Fara
* Christina Orbakaite as stranger
* Aleksandr Aleksandrov
* Dauren Sarsekeyev
* Peter Zhmutski as hippie
* Maurizio Aschero as banker

## References

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1. ^ "21st Moscow International Film Festival (1999)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2013.

## External links

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* Fara at IMDb

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