The Old Man

– This is a survival story - a Hemingway's 'Old Man and the Sea' as if written for our days...

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 42 Minutes
Release Year:
2012
Original Name:
Шал
The Old Man
The Old Man (2012) - Also known as Шал

This is a survival story - a Hemingway's 'Old Man and the Sea' as if written for our days.

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Release Date:

08 Sep 2014

Language:

Kazakh, Russian

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Plot:

Inspired by Hemingway's novel "The Old Man and the Sea" and Official entry from Kazakhstan - Oscars 2014 - Best Foreign Language. Hemingway's "Old Man and the Sea" is reset in the severe winter steppes of Kazakhstan where merciless wolves are awaiting their prey. How far can an old man go, lost in a snowstorm and faced with ferocious beasts, in order to protect his beloved sheep and his own life?

Awards:

4 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10

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