Under Heaven (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film
Released in 2015, Under Heaven is a notable film directed by Dalmira Tilepbergen, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Under Heaven, written and directed by Dalmira Tilepbergen, is a modern day re-working of the biblical tale of Cain and Abel, set in a remote mountain village in Central Asia. Two brothers, rebellious Kerim and conscientious Aman, live with their mother and work at the family stonemason business. Their father has been forced to work away in Russia in order to pay off Kerim's debts, incurred as a result of his eldest son's drug dealing activities. The brothers both fall for a local village girl, Saltanat, which ultimately leads to a bitter dispute and unforeseen and tragic consequences...
Who’s in it. Under Heaven stars Taalai Abazova as Mother, Asan Amanov as Stonemason, Munara Dooronbekova as Saltanat and Marat Ibraev as Artist, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Under Heaven page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Under Heaven (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Under Heaven change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Under Heaven?
- Under Heaven stars Taalai Abazova, Asan Amanov, Munara Dooronbekova, Marat Ibraev and Nurjigit Kanaev.
- When was Under Heaven released?
- Under Heaven was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.