Fara (Russian: Фара) is a 1999 Russian thriller drama film directed by Abay Karpykov. It was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival where Farhat Abdraimov won the Silver St. George for Best Actor.[1]

Fara
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Directed byAbay Karpykov
Written byBoris Airapetyan
Leila Akhinzhanova
Produced byBoris Airapetyan
StarringFarhat Abdraimov
CinematographyAleksei Berkovich
Music byBoris Airapetyan
Release date
  • 1 July 1999 (1999-07-01)
Running time
89 minutes
CountriesRussia
Kazakhstan
LanguageRussian

Plot

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Fara is a good-natured fat man, the son of the murdered bank director. As a child, the boy was disabled, and only his sole friend Bob at the cost of his life helped to get the boy to his feet. Fara's father left him a legacy of millions on a secret account. Mafia's goal becomes to learn the code to it. Then a strange woman appears with a sick child whose life supposedly can only be saved by means of an immediate and very expensive operation.

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References

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  1. ^ "21st Moscow International Film Festival (1999)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
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