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The Fall of Otrar

1991Movie2 h 36 min

46
MediocreGoodWatch score
46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

A staggering historical epic about the intrigue and turmoil of the East Asian civilization of Otrar, before its systematic destruction at the hands of Genghis Khan.

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Directed by
Ardak Amirkulov
Produced by
Aleksei German

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Facts

December 1, 1991 · 2 h 36 min · Violence

Released
December 1, 1991
Runtime
2 h 36 min
Content
Violence
Genres
War, Drama, History
Original language
Kazakh
Also spoken
Chinese, Mongolian
Made in
Russia
Available in
2 countries

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Where can I stream The Fall of Otrar?

In the United States, The Fall of Otrar streams on Criterion. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is The Fall of Otrar worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 7.4).

Will I feel good after watching The Fall of Otrar?

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Fall of Otrar in English?

KazakhChineseMongolian

No, it was made in Kazakh, with some Chinese and Mongolian.