Heaven is Beneath Mother's Feet (2024)

Original title

Бейиш — эненин таманында

Directed by

Ruslan Akun

Genre

drama film

Country

Kyrgyzstan

Runtime

2h 20m

Rated

13+

Rating

8.4 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man with an intellectual disability sets out on a journey to bring his mother to Mecca for her hope of paradise. The story follows their pilgrimage and the bond between them.

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What happens

Heaven Is Beneath Mother's Feet (Kyrgyz: Бейиш - эненин таманында) is a 2024 Kyrgyzstani drama film directed by Ruslan Akun and written by Akun and Emil Esenaliev. Starring Esenaliev accompanied by Anarkul Nazarkulova and Bolot Tentimyshov. It is about a man with an intellectual disability who will take his mother to Mecca so she can go to paradise. It was selected as the Kyrgyzstani entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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