Kazakh Business in Africa
| Kazakh Business in Africa | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Jenishan Momyşev Änuar Matjanov[1] |
| Produced by | Nurlan Koyanbayev |
| Starring | Nurlan Koyanbayev Jan Baijanbaev Ramazan Amantai Qajet Smağul[2] |
| Cinematography | Azamat Dulatov[1] |
| Distributed by | Kazteleproduct |
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| Budget | $500,000[3] |
| Box office | ₸772 million[4] |
Kazakh Business in Africa (Russian: Бизнес по-казахски в Африке, Kazakh: Қазақша бизнес Африкада) is a 2018 Kazakh comedy film. It is a sequel to Kazakh Business in America (2018), and is the third addition to the Kazakh Business film franchise.[4]
The movie is the first Kazakh movie to ever be shot in Africa.[3]
Production
Filming of the movie took place in Nairobi, Kenya and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. During the Nairobi shooting, the movie crew, with the help of the Kenyan movie company Pontact,[3] spent two weeks in Kenya, and shot different scenes in the savannah, the villages, and the tea plantations.[5] Maasai people participated in the production. Rixos Dubai Premium helped with the Dubai shooting.[3] In September 2018, the filming was finished.[3] It went on for 23 days and was done by Azamat Dulatov.[1]
Plot
The movie once again follows hotel owner Jomart (Nurlan Koyanbayev). This time, the plot is centered around his planned marriage with Aisulu. Jomart and his business crew travel to Nairobi in order to start a tea business in Kenya.[5] Ramazan Amantai reprises his role as Erkoş in the movie.[1]
Reception
The movie earned 772,386,445 tenge in the box office.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d Erbolqyzy, Aqbota (21 January 2019). "«Қонақжай ел екен». Рамазан Амантай[дың] «Африкадағы қазақша бизнес» туралы [сөзі]". baribar.kz (in Kazakh). Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- ^ "Актер Қажет Смағұл: Африкаға сапары, болашақ жоспарлары жайында" [Actor Qajet Smağul: On his trip to Africa, future plans]. khabar.kz (in Kazakh). Khabar Agency. 7 February 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
- ^ a b c d e Rystanbek, Azat (20 September 2018). "«Қазақша бизнес» Африкада". forbes.kz (in Kazakh). Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- ^ a b c "Грандиозный успех "Бизнеса по-казахски"". tengrinews.kz (in Russian). 10 January 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
- ^ a b Isaev, Baqdäulet (10 January 2020). "Кинопродюсер Нурлан Коянбаев снял фильм «Бизнес по-казахски в Африке»". sxodim.com (in Russian). Retrieved 26 August 2025.