'' The Chimp '' ( Kyrgyz : '' Maimil '' , Маймыл ) is a 2001 Kyrgyz film directed by Aktan Abdykalykov . It was Kyrgyzstan 's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film , but was not accepted as a nominee . It was also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
74th Academy Awards
74th Academy Awards
The Chimp (2001 film)