Myn Bala
Kazakhstan's official Oscar entry lets nothing stand in the way of its patriotic purpose -- or its vast bloody battles.
A kind of Central Asian hybrid of Braveheart and 300, Kazakhstan's official entry in the foreign-language Oscar race is a sabre- rattling, chest-beating, flag-waving celebration of a mythic warrior hero from the early 18th century.
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