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Biography of a Young Accordion Player

BIOGRAPHY OF A YOUNG ACCORDION PLAYER

Kozimnin karasy

Directed by Satybaldy Narymbetov
Kazakhstan, 1994
Drama, Comedy

Synopsis

Eskin explores his memories of when he was a small boy who plays the accordion at his towns’ dances. Kazakhstan was like Siberia in Stalin’s Soviet Union: Misfits, radicals and prisoners were sent there, creating a microcosm of Russian, Kazakh and even Japanese influences and culture.

Synopsis

Eskin explores his memories of when he was a small boy who plays the accordion at his towns’ dances. Kazakhstan was like Siberia in Stalin’s Soviet Union: Misfits, radicals and prisoners were sent there, creating a microcosm of Russian, Kazakh and even Japanese influences and culture.