Returning to the 'A'_
This movie is about the life of Marat Ayumov, a former soldier from Kazakhstan who fought in Afghaninstan. The past and present are interwoven in the memories of the protagonist. Throughout the film, in fragmented flashbacks, the hero recollects the time when he, as a soldier, fought in the armed conflict in the mountainous country as he travels to Afghanistan to accompany a young and creative TV crew making a documentary called “Following Alexander the Great”.
Starring
Seydulla Moldakhanov, Berik Aitzhanov, Karlygash Mukhamedzhanova
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Returning to the 'A' was released 15 years ago in 2011.
Overview
This movie is about the life of Marat Ayumov, a former soldier from Kazakhstan who fought in Afghaninstan. The past and present are interwoven in the memorie...
Returning to the 'A' is a Drama, War film with a runtime of 1h 56m.
CAST (20)
Seydulla Moldakhanov
Berik Aitzhanov
Karlygash Mukhamedzhanova
Natalya Arinbasarova
Gulnara Dusmatova
Ivan Zhidkov
Gosha Kutsenko
AM
Asha Mataj
Denis Nikiforov
Andrey Shibarshin
SK
Sultanna Karimova
AA
Arman Asenov
Andrey Smolyakov
Sergey Veksler
Grigoriy Antipenko
Egor Konchalovsky
Janel Makazhanova
AK
Al'fija Kunguzhinova
Nurullo Abdullayev
FV
Filipp Voloshin
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What is Returning to the 'A' about?
This movie is about the life of Marat Ayumov, a former soldier from Kazakhstan who fought in Afghaninstan. The past and present are interwoven in the memories of the protagonist. Throughout the film, in fragmented flashbacks, the hero recollects the time when he, as a soldier, fought in the armed conflict in the mountainous country as he travels to Afghanistan to accompany a young and creative TV crew making a documentary called “Following Alexander the Great”.
How long is Returning to the 'A'?
Returning to the 'A' has a runtime of 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Who stars in Returning to the 'A'?
The cast of Returning to the 'A' includes Seydulla Moldakhanov, Berik Aitzhanov, Karlygash Mukhamedzhanova, Natalya Arinbasarova, Gulnara Dusmatova.
What is the rating of Returning to the 'A'?
Returning to the 'A' has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
War