A Million Dollar Contract
Baur, a lonely businessman suffering from phobias, has gone bankrupt and is fleeing persecution in Eastern Kazakhstan.He is faced with a choice: marry the hated daughter of an investor or shoot himself?Suddenly, the whole real tragedy turns into a farce and comedy, and fate breaks his plans.
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Baur, a lonely businessman suffering from phobias, has gone bankrupt and is fleeing persecution in Eastern Kazakhstan. He is faced with a choice: marry the hated daughter of an investor or shoot himself? Suddenly, the whole real tragedy turns into a farce and comedy, and fate breaks his plans. A million dollar contract becomes a salvation for him and a return to lost values — family, love and devotion to the promises made.
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- Release date
- Dec 7, 2023
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
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- Language
- Kazakh
- Country
- Kazakhstan
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