Balaban
2022, Kazakh. Directed by Aysulu Onaran.
Freedom is born in courage.
Stealing a prized falcon to help fund their dream of moving to Paris, two HIV-positive Kazakh teenagers come of age as they embark on a journey of liberation.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Kazakh
- Rated
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Balaban is streaming on Klassiki in India.
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- Released
- 18 June 2022
- Country
- Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Aysulu Onaran, Sam Roffey
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How long is Balaban?
Balaban runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Balaban have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Balaban on?
Balaban is streaming on Klassiki in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Balaban?
If you liked Balaban, try Life in a Year, Maria's Lovers, Nine Lives.
Who directed Balaban?
Balaban (2022) was directed by Aysulu Onaran and stars Kamila Fun-So, Irina Gylko, Chingiz Kapin.