Above the Mountains (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1988, Above the Mountains is a drama film directed by Bolat Omarov, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Abdrakhman Begimbetov, a forester from a distant forest area, has lived in the mountains all his life. He cleared the slopes, planted fir trees and apple orchards. His life was not easy: the events of 37, the Great Patriotic War, the birth and death of four children. But despite all the blows of fate, the forester continued to work, hoping that nature, reborn by his hands, eventually resists human evil...
Who’s in it. Above the Mountains stars Kargynbai Satayev.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Above the Mountains sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Above the Mountains page.
If you liked it. Fans of Above the Mountains tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Above the Mountains (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Above the Mountains change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Above the Mountains worth watching?
- Above the Mountains holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Above the Mountains?
- Above the Mountains stars Kargynbai Satayev.
- When was Above the Mountains released?
- Above the Mountains was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.