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Luna Papa (1999)

107 min  -  Comedy | Drama   -  10 March 2000 (Italy)
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The unborn child of Mamlakat (Khamatova) is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress... See full summary »

Director:

Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov

Writers:

Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov, Irakli Kvirikadze

Stars:

Chulpan Khamatova, Moritz Bleibtreu and Ato Mukhamedzhanov
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Chulpan Khamatova ...
Mamlakat
Moritz Bleibtreu ...
Nasreddin
Ato Mukhamedzhanov Ato Mukhamedzhanov ...
Safar
Merab Ninidze ...
Alik
Polina Rajkina Polina Rajkina ...
Khabibula (voice)
Nikolay Fomenko Nikolay Fomenko ...
Yassir
Lola Mirzorakhimova Lola Mirzorakhimova ...
Zube
Sherali Abdulkajsov Sherali Abdulkajsov ...
Akbar
Dinmukhamet Akhimov Dinmukhamet Akhimov ...
Gynecologist
Azalbek Nazriyev Azalbek Nazriyev ...
Alisher Khamrayev
Aleftina Galiyeva Aleftina Galiyeva ...
Dancer
Barvina Gulyamova Barvina Gulyamova ...
Dancer
Leila Nikajlova Leila Nikajlova ...
Dancer
Sofya Amrulina Sofya Amrulina ...
Dancer
Mukhayo Karimova Mukhayo Karimova ...
Dancer
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Storyline

The unborn child of Mamlakat (Khamatova) is telling her story. She is 17, beautiful and vivacious, and dreaming secretly of becoming an actress. She lives with her father and brother (Bleibtreu) in a small village in Central Asia. One night she is seduced by an actor from a traveling troupe, who poses as a friend of Tom Cruise, and makes her pregnant. She tries to abort, but her father and brother become determined to find the seducer, setting in motion a cascade of comic adventures. Written by Steve Shelokhonov  

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Simpleton | Falling Cattle | Happy Ending | Theater Troupe | Revolver  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Details

Official Sites:

Atlanta Films | Official Russian Site | See more »

Country:

Germany | Japan | Tajikistan | Uzbekistan | Austria | Switzerland | France | Russia

Language:

Russian | Tajik

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Brillo de luna See more »

Filming Locations:

Tajikistan

Box Office

Gross:

€40,452 (Spain) (10 October 2003)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Euro Space, Les Films de L'Observatoire, NTV-PROFIT See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Chulpan Khamatova played the role of a nurse in "Goodbye Lenin!" four years after shooting this movie. See more »