Sabit Kurmanbekov
Biography
Sabit Kurmanbekov (Kazakh: Сәбит Құрманбеков; 1 September 1960; Shubar) is a Kazakh film director, screenwriter, product designer and actor. He graduated from the Art Faculty of the All-Union State Institute of cinematography (Moscow , 1990), film and Television Production Artist; course of S. Solovyov. Since 1980-designer-artist of the Almaty art combine" Oner". Since 1986-took part in the filming of films of the Republican creative and Production Association "Kazakhfilm" named after sh. Aimanov. Since 1990-production artist of the Republican creative and Production Association "Kazakhfilm" named after sh. Aimanov (now - JSC "Kazakhfilm" named after sh.Aimanov).
Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles
Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A young man comes home to his Kazakh village after finishing up his stint in the Soviet Army. All that he finds are his old friends drinking, senselessly carousing, tumbling into one violent brawl after another.
Movie - 1997, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A Kazakh villager has to take care of his pregnant sister-in-law after his brother is thrown in jail.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A dramatic comedy about a pathological liar from Kazakhstan.