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The Road to Mother

6.620162h 10mMovieDramaHistoryWar

When the Soviets impose new ways of collective farming and permanent settlements on a region of nomadic dwellers, young Ilyas is separated from his mother, Mariam. Through decades of war, mother and son persevere in their efforts to be reunited.

DirectorAkan Satayev
WriterTimur Zhaksylykov
ProducersAkan Satayev·Anna Chakirtova

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KanopyKanopy
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Cast · Directed by Akan Satayev

ADAruzhan Dzhazilbekova
Aruzhan Dzhazilbekova
BABerik Aitzhanov
Berik Aitzhanov
AAAdil Akhmetov
Adil Akhmetov
BABolat Abdilmanov
Bolat Abdilmanov
ADAndrey Dushechkin
Andrey Dushechkin
ASAzamat Satybaldy
Azamat Satybaldy
ANAltynay Nogerbek
Altynay Nogerbek
MMMerey Makazhan
Merey Makazhan
TZTamiris Zhangazinova
Tamiris Zhangazinova

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The Road to Mother — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Road to Mother?

The Road to Mother is streaming on Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Road to Mother on Netflix?

No, The Road to Mother is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is The Road to Mother on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Road to Mother isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch The Road to Mother for free?

The Road to Mother is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.