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Cardiogram (1995)

Cardiogram poster
Original title
Кардиограмма
Directed by
Darezhan Omirbaev
Genre
drama film
Country
Kazakhstan
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man moves to the city for a medical checkup. He navigates bureaucratic procedures and encounters strangers during his stay.

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What happens

Cardiogram (Kazakh: Кардиограмма, "Kardıogramma") is a 1995 Kazakh drama film written and directed by Darezhan Omirbaev. The film was entered into the main competition at the 52nd edition of the Venice Film Festival, winning the CICT/UNESCO "Enrico Fulchignoni Award". It was also awarded Silver Screen Award for Best Asian Feature Film at the 1997 Singapore International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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