Centaur is a 2016 Kyrgyzstani drama film directed by Aktan Abdykalykov. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival and won the CICAE award. It was selected as the Kyrgyz entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Plot Outside Bishkek, a cinema projectionist named Centaur steals racehorses at night and sets them free. Cast Aktan Abdykalykov as Centaur Nuraly Tursunkojoev as Nurberdi Zarema Asanalieva as Maripa Taalaikan Abazova as Sharapat Ilim Kalmuratov as Sadyr Bolot Tentimyshov as Karabay Maksat Mamyrkanov as Teit See also List of submissions to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film List of Kyrgyz submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film References External links 2016 films 2016 drama films Kyrgyzstani drama films Kyrgyz-language films