In an isolated village in the Kazakhstan mountains, Erken, a boy of 12, lives with his mother, a beautiful and alluring single woman. One night, when the mother is visited by a hunter, Erken steals the latters horse and his gun to hold up a shop. Sought by the police, he is found by the hunter who gives him a choice: to go to prison or to go and live with him in the mountains. Thus begins a voyage of initiation, in the course of which the hunter tries to pass on his taste for and understanding of life.
Unfortunately the movie The Hunter is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Serik Aprimov | Director |
| Writing | Serik Aprimov | Screenplay |
| Production | Makoto Ueda | Producer |
| Production | Gulmira Aprymova | Producer |