18 Kilohertz (2020): Cast
18 Kilohertz is a 2020 drama directed by Farkhat Sharipov, starring Nyshanbek Zhubanaev as Kara, Kamila Fun-So and Alibek Adiken. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Farkhat Sharipov
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Russian - Studio
- Centera Production
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is 18 Kilohertz About?
The premise of 18 Kilohertz without spoilers.
The film explores the experiences of teenagers in Kazakhstan during the late 1990s, a period marked by a surge in drug use in Almaty. It focuses on the strained relationship between a young boy and his parents, leading to his growing alienation and eventual departure from home. The story examines the reasons behind a teenager's preference for the allure of the city and its streets over the security of family life, delving into the complexities of adolescence and societal pressures.
18 Kilohertz Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- heroin
- teenage drug abuse
- substance abuse
- drug addiction
- teenage drug addict
- block of flats
- post soviet
- coming of age
- schoolboy
- ecstasy
- death of a teenager
- nightmare
+17 more Show fewer
- consequence
- junkie
- fall from building
- drug overdose
- threatening
- teenager
- squat
- poverty
- mother son relationship
- drug dealer
- kazakhstan
- teenage drug use
- growing up
- walkman
- neighborhood
- based on novel
- based on true story
18 Kilohertz Cast & Characters
Nyshanbek Zhubanaev leads the cast as Kara, with Kamila Fun-So as Alice and Alibek Adiken as Jaga. Directed by Farkhat Sharipov; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Farkhat Sharipov
- Nyshanbek Zhubanaev as Kara
- Kamila Fun-So as Alice
- Alibek Adiken as Jaga
- Roman Zhukov
Also Starring in 18 Kilohertz
· 2 more- Musakhan Zhumakhan Sancho
- Makhabbat Sarkytpayeva Sancho's mother
More from Farkhat Sharipov
More films directed by Farkhat Sharipov: Scheme, The Secret of a Leader and Tale of a Pink Hare.
18 Kilohertz Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer #BIFF2020 A Window on Asian Cinema - 18 Kilohertz / 아시아 영화의 창 - 18킬로헤르츠
18 Kilohertz Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “18 кгц” and “18 kHz”.
- Also known as
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- 18 кгц
- 18 kHz
- 18킬로헤르츠
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18 Kilohertz FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of 18 Kilohertz, each answered in a sentence.
How long is 18 Kilohertz?
18 Kilohertz runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was 18 Kilohertz released?
18 Kilohertz was released on October 11, 2020.
Who directed 18 Kilohertz?
18 Kilohertz was directed by Farkhat Sharipov.
More films by Farkhat Sharipov Who is in the cast of 18 Kilohertz?
18 Kilohertz stars Nyshanbek Zhubanaev as Kara, Kamila Fun-So as Alice and Alibek Adiken as Jaga, among 6 credited actors.
Does 18 Kilohertz have a post-credit scene?
No. 18 Kilohertz has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is 18 Kilohertz in?
The original language of 18 Kilohertz is Russian.
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