The film had unprecedented budget for Kazakhstan—around $30-40 million—and was an attempt to tell the story of national hero Ablai Khan uniting the Kazakh tribes. President Nursultan Nazarbayev called ...

2h 13m 2016 Kazakh Explores the formation of the Kazakh state after the death of Genghis Khan, as sultans Kerei and Janibek ally with nomadic tribes to overthrow a usurping descendant of Khan ...