Steppenwolf

Amidst widespread civil unrest and violence in a small town, a woman named Tamara searches for her missing son. To find the boy, she hires Brajyuk, a former investigator and escaped prisoner known for his cruel and sadistic methods. Despite their conflicting values and the brutality of his approach, Tamara persists in her partnership with the nihilistic man to recover her child.

This Kazakh action thriller was directed and written by Adilkhan Yerzhanov, marking the first film in a listed sequence of his work that includes Kazakh Scary Tales, Turgaud, and Moor. The movie stars Berik Aitzhanov as Brajyuk and Anna Starchenko as Tamara, with a supporting cast featuring Azamat Nigmanov, Kuantay Abdimadi, Yerken Gubashev, and Timur Kim. The production was supported by the Kazakhstan Ministry of Culture along with Kazakh Cinema, Golden Man Media, and Short Brothers.

The film has a runtime of 102 minutes. On TMDB, it holds a rating of 5.4/10 based on 28 votes.