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Tulpan

2009Movie1 h 40 min

80
GreatGoodWatch score
80
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Asa, a young and cheerful dreamer, returns from his Russian naval service to his sister’s nomadic family on the desolate Hunger Steppe of central Asia, so that he can begin his own life as a shepherd.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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  • You want fast pacing

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Facts

March 4, 2009 · 1 h 40 min · Drama, Romance, Comedy

Released
March 4, 2009
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Drama, Romance, Comedy
Original language
Kazakh
Also spoken
Russian
Made in
Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, Poland, Russia, Switzerland
Box office
$1 million
Available in
9 countries

Q&A

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Where can I stream Tulpan?

In the United States, Tulpan streams on Klassiki, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Tulpan worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 88). Critics rate it higher (92 out of 100) than audiences (70).

Is Tulpan okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Tulpan make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Tulpan good for date night?

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It's better for a family night: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for families.

Is Tulpan in English?

KazakhRussian

No, it was made in Kazakh, with some Russian.