Kazakh Film 'Sicko' Premieres at Transilvania International Film Festival
Kazakh director Aitore Zholdaskali's debut film, "Sicko," is currently playing at the Transilvania International Film Festival. The movie is a hard-boiled crime thriller that revolves around an internet scam gone wrong. Co-written by Zholdaskali, Kazybek Orazbek, and Aldiyar Zhaparkhanov, the plot follows a cash-strapped couple embarking on a get-rich-quick scheme. The film has been described as containing significant gore.

Aitore Zholdaskali's solo directorial debut, "Sicko," is making its appearance this week at the Transilvania International Film Festival. The film is categorized as a hard-boiled crime thriller.
The narrative of "Sicko" centers on a cash-strapped couple who attempt a get-rich-quick scheme that involves an internet scam. The plot explores the fallout when this scam goes awry.
The screenplay for "Sicko" was a collaborative effort, written by Aitore Zholdaskali, Kazybek Orazbek, and Aldiyar Zhaparkhanov. The film is noted for its gory elements, indicating a focus on intense and graphic content.
According to Variety, the film is expected to feature considerable blood.


