Returnee

The film follows the family of repatriate Saparkul as they navigate their return to Kazakhstan. They cross the border from Turkmenistan, experiencing the procedures of migration and the emotional weight of their journey. The film captures moments of connection to their roots, as they listen to the national anthem and witness the transformation of their surroundings.

As they settle in Tore-Tam, the film reflects on the challenges and hopes that accompany their new life. The characters navigate their identities in a changing landscape, making this drama a poignant representation of the immigrant experience in Kazakhstan. With a strong cast featuring Dulyga Akmolda, Yerzhan Tusupov, and Shynar Askarova, Returnee offers a compelling narrative that resonates with themes of home and belonging.