Janel Makazhanova

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

Cheerful, purposeful and a bit hooligan senior Arnur remains confined to a wheelchair after the tragedy. Unable to adjust, he gives up. And only true male friendship and sincere love will help him find a taste for life.

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

At first glance, this is a story about an ordinary family who recently moved into a large country house. Karina, her husband Renat and Karina's younger sister Alice. The family idyll is disrupted at the moment when the girl begins to realize that someone else lives in the house...

Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

Tanabay is a proud Kazakh war hero and loyal Communist who is pressured into taking a position as a herdsman in a collective farm in the Stalinist era after WWII. The pride and joy of the collective is a beautiful stallion named Gulsary. After Gulsary wins a race, the new commissar of the collective lays claim to the beloved and headstrong horse, which leads to a battle of a wills. Tanabay and Gulsary are both punished and separated for their refusal to bend to the rules of the Stalinist era.

Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

After two children wish for a father, a man on the run from the police finds himself in their apartment on New Year's Eve.

Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role

The main character of the series is a successful son of rich parents. He graduated from a university in England and intends to open his own business in the near future. His chosen one was a simpleton from a poor family. The girl is not accustomed to luxury and has already managed to face betrayal in personal relationships. Will two completely different people be able to be together?..

Movie - 2005, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

A poetic elegy about the first teen-age romance on eve of the Aral sea catastrophe.

Movie - 2011, 2h 15m • as Saule in her youth

This movie is about the life of Marat Ayumov, a former soldier from Kazakhstan who fought in Afghaninstan. The past and present are interwoven in the memories of the protagonist. Throughout the film, in fragmented flashbacks, the hero recollects the time when he, as a soldier, fought in the armed conflict in the mountainous country as he travels to Afghanistan to accompany a young and creative TV crew making a documentary called “Following Alexander the Great”.