Out May 8, 2025 Language · Caucasus & Central Asia
Kazakh Movies: New Releases & Box Office
106 Kazakh-language films are on What’s After the Movie, 58 of them (55%) from the 2020s. Drama leads with 82, then comedy (28) and action (10). The newest release is Stinker, out May 8, 2025. 7 films have reported box office, $685K worldwide in all.
- Kazakh films on the site
- 106
- first release (latest 2025)
- 1963
- worldwide gross of 7 films
- $685K
- busiest decade (58 films)
- 2020s
Out May 8, 2025 New releases
What Are the Newest Kazakh Movies?
The 6 most recent Kazakh-language releases, newest first: Stinker came out on May 8, 2025. The full list below has all 106 released Kazakh films, newest first.
Genres
What Kinds of Kazakh Movies Are There?
Drama is part of 77% of Kazakh films (82); comedy (28) and action (10) follow. Compared with the whole catalogue, Kazakh films lean most towards drama: 77% of them, against 41% of all films. Films can have several genres. Each bar opens the full list filtered to that genre.
- Drama 82 · 77%
- Comedy 28 · 26%
- Action 10 · 9%
- History 8 · 8%
- Romance 7 · 7%
- Thriller 6 · 6%
- Horror 5 · 5%
- War 4 · 4%
- Adventure 3 · 3%
- Crime 3 · 3%
Smaller genres: Family (3), Fantasy (3), Documentary (2), Music (2), Sci-Fi (1), Western (1).
Decade by decade
Kazakh Cinema, Decade by Decade
The 2020s are the busiest decade with 58 films (55%); the earliest Kazakh film on the site is from 1963.
Box office
Which Kazakh Movies Earned the Most?
Poet (2021) leads with $299.1K worldwide. The top 5 together took $658.1K, 96% of the $685K earned by the 7 Kazakh films with reported box office. Grosses that look like data errors, and films stored with the wrong language, are left out.
- worldwide gross, all Kazakh films
- $685K
- films with reported box office
- 7
- share of the top 5
- 96%
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1. Poet $299.1K worldwide2021 · Drama
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2. About Love $141.8K worldwide2006 · Drama
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3. A Dark, Dark Man $124.8K worldwide2019 · Drama
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4. When Angels Sleep $54.9K worldwide2017 · Action
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5. The Legend of Tomiris $37.6K worldwide2019 · Drama
People
Who Are the Top Kazakh Directors and Actors?
Daniyar Alshinov, Yerken Gubashev, Teoman Khos and 2 more share the lead in the cast lists with 3 Kazakh films each, ahead of Arslan Akubaev (2). Counted over notable features: films with ratings, box office, awards or a plot summary on the site.
Most-cast actors in Kazakh films
- Daniyar Alshinov 3 filmsBest-rated: Goliath (2022)
- Yerken Gubashev 3 filmsBest-rated: Goliath (2022)
- Teoman Khos 3 filmsBest-rated: Goliath (2022)
- Nurbek Mukushev 3 filmsBest-rated: Goliath (2022)
- Berik Aytzhanov 3 filmsBest-rated: Goliath (2022)
- Arslan Akubaev 2 filmsBest-rated: Goliath (2022)
Explained
Kazakh Movies Explained: Plot Summaries & Endings
4 Kazakh films have a full plot summary on the site and 1 has the ending explained. The newest are Goliath (2022) and The Assault (2022).
Full list
Browse All 106 Kazakh Movies
Filter all 106 Kazakh films by genre, decade or year and sort them by rating, box office, release date or title. The list starts with the 106 released Kazakh films, newest first.
106 released Kazakh films
Kazakh movies, newest first. Page 1 of 3.
Related languages
Movies in Other Languages From the Caucasus & Central Asia
Caucasus & Central Asia has 10 languages on the site. Besides Kazakh, the biggest are Georgian (253 films), Azerbaijani (184 films) and Armenian (120 films); the largest languages elsewhere follow.
FAQ
Kazakh Movies: Questions & Answers
Answers from the 106 Kazakh films on the site: their box office.
How many Kazakh movies are there?
106 Kazakh-language films are on What’s After the Movie, released from 1963 to 2025. None is ranked by rating yet and 7 have reported box office.
Browse all Kazakh movies What is the highest-grossing Kazakh movie?
Poet (2021), with $299.1K worldwide, ahead of About Love (2006) at $141.8K.
About Poet Which decade had the most Kazakh films?
The 2020s, with 58 films (55% of all Kazakh films on the site).
What are the newest Kazakh movies?
Stinker (released May 8, 2025), Патруль. Последний приказ (released Apr 10, 2025) and Kung Fu Rookie (released Mar 14, 2025).
New Kazakh releases