After leaving the navy, Asa returns to the Kazakh steppe where his sister’s family lives a nomadic life. In order to become a shepherd himself, Asa must marry-his only hope is Tulpan, the daughter of another shepherd family. But he is disappointed to learn that Tulpan doesn’t like him because she thinks that his ears are too big. But Asa doesn’t give up and dreams of a life that may not be so possible on the barren steppe...
Special Features:
- Interview with director Sergei Dvortsevoy from ABC1’s AT THE MOVIES
- Theatrical trailer
