The Stars Have Aligned

The Stars Have Aligned explores the life of Kazakhstan's President, Nursultan Nazarbayev, through the lens of an English correspondent visiting Astana for an interview. As the conversation unfolds, Nazarbayev reflects on his experiences and the challenges faced during his rise to power, starting from his 1984 appointment as chairman of the Council of Ministers to becoming President in 1991.

This film is part of The Leader's Way collection, which focuses on significant figures and events in Kazakhstan's history. With a strong cast that includes Berik Aitzhanov, Hugh Fraser, and Sergey Garmash, the film presents a blend of personal narrative and national history, appealing to those interested in Kazakhstan's political landscape and cultural heritage.