The Cord
Nov 26, 2026 · 2h
Director
Darkhan TulegenovOverview
Kuanysh, who is about to enroll at an American university, is the pride of his single mother, Dinara. Divorced when Kuanysh was young, Dinara has devoted herself to caring for her son, but as a teenager he has a world his mother is not privy to. One day, Kuanysh goes to a club with his friends and becomes involved in an assault incident, which turns into a homicide when the victim dies during the investigation. The wealthy and influential parents of Kuanysh’s friends attempt to make him the culprit, and now Dinara must protect her son by her own means.
Cast of The Cord
Aigerim MustafaDinara- Tolkyn NurbekovaSara
Assel AkbarovaAsel- Ansar BolatbekulyKuanysh
Damir Amangel’dinSanzhar- Dana AmirkulLeila
Olzhas AbayMukhtar- Kadirgali KobentayNurlan
- Zhanat OspanovTair
Nyshanbek ZhubanaevMarat- Daniyar SagitzhanovArman
- Alikhan LepesbaevRuslan
- Sultanbek AnarbekovKanat
- Zhanat TynbaevDamir
- Maksat SabitbekInvestigator's Assistant
- Dastan KushekbayevPublic Defender
- Bereke BerdenovSyrym
- Adil KapashArsen
Roza MaratSaltanat- Aisha NurkeldiAsel's Daughter
- Aiaru TolepbergenYoung Leila
- Askar NayakhmetovYoung Kuanysh
- Raushan OrazbayevaDinara's Sister
- Madina EsmanovaZhanna
- Meruert KulsartovaSaule
Crew of The Cord
Darkhan TulegenovDirector- Anel SartayevaProducer, Writer
- Perizat MyrzakhmetWriter
- Luiza ZaripovaWriter
- Igor TsayProducer
- Kuat SadykovProducer
- Rustem OmarovProducer
- Elya IskakovaExecutive Producer
- Satbek BakytDirector of Photography
- Yerkin SagindykovEditor
- Almatbek AmangeldyEditor
- Aidana RassulovaCasting
- Kazybek TabylganovProduction Design
- Elizabeth NovikovaLine Producer
- Nurgul AlpysbayevaCostume Designer
- Olga YugaiMakeup Artist
Abai AkbaevMusic- Aidana ZharkinbekovaFirst Assistant Director
- Salamat SagyndykovScript Supervisor
- Kair AkiraScript Editor
About The Cord
What is The Cord about?
Kuanysh, who is about to enroll at an American university, is the pride of his single mother, Dinara. Divorced when Kuanysh was young, Dinara has devoted herself to caring for her son, but as a teenager he has a world his mother is not privy to. One day, Kuanysh goes to a club with his friends and becomes involved in an assault incident, which turns into a homicide when the victim dies during…
When was The Cord released?
The Cord is scheduled for release on November 26, 2026.
How long is The Cord?
The Cord runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
Who directed The Cord?
The Cord was directed by Darkhan Tulegenov.
Who is in the cast of The Cord?
The cast of The Cord includes Aigerim Mustafa (Dinara), Tolkyn Nurbekova (Sara), Assel Akbarova (Asel), Ansar Bolatbekuly (Kuanysh) and Damir Amangel’din (Sanzhar).