Student (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2012, Student is a drama film directed by Darezhan Omirbayev, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Spurred by his own postmodern musings and the growing inequality, corruption, and kill-or-be-killed ethic of post-Soviet Kazakhstan, a solitary philosophy student steers his directionless life toward the commission of a violent crime, which leads to growing guilt.
Who’s in it. Student stars Nurlan Baitasov as Student, Maya Serikbayeva, Edige Bolysbayev as Writer and Daniyar Bazarkulov, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Student has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Student page.
If you liked it. Fans of Student tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Student (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Student change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Student worth watching?
- Student holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Student?
- Student stars Nurlan Baitasov, Maya Serikbayeva, Edige Bolysbayev, Daniyar Bazarkulov and Baygaly Bekarys.
- When was Student released?
- Student was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.