The Cord

movie · Filming

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.

Release dates

• Trailer: 2026-09-01

Timeline

• 2026-10-09 — Release date set: Release date set to 2026-10-09
• 2026-09-01 — Trailer: Trailer: BIFF2026 Trailer | 탯줄 The Cord | 비전 - 아시아

Also confirmed: Casting, Director attached, Filming started, Studio attached, Writer attached.

Cast & crew

Damir Amangel’din · Tolkyn Nurbekova · Nyshanbek Zhubanaev · Darkhan Tulegenov · Zhanat Ospanov · Assel Akbarova · Luiza Zaripova · Ansar Bolatbekuly · Kadirgali Kobentay · Dana Amirkul · Perizat Myrzakhmet · Anel Sartayeva · Olzhas Abay · Aigerim Mustafa

Studios & networks

Salem Entertainment