Running to the Sky (2019)

Twelve-year-old Jekshen, an exceptional runner, lives in a beautiful mountain village in Kyrgyzstan. His parents are divorced, and life with his alcoholic father is difficult. Lonely Jekshen only has his girlfriend from school and his father’s friends for support. They encourage him to take part in a big race—a race that could change his life for the better.

• Release Date: 2019-10-07
• Runtime: 1h 24min
• Production Company: Oy Art Film Producing Company
• Production Country: Kyrgyz Republic
• Director: Mirlan Abdykalykov