Moro returns to Alma-Ata to collect money owed to him. While waiting out an unexpected delay, he visits his former girlfriend Dina and discovers she has become a morphine addict. He decides to help her kick the habit and to fight the local drug mafia responsible for her condition.
Unfortunately the movie The Needle is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Writing | Bakhyt Kilibayev | Writer |
| Writing | Aleksandr Baranov | Writer |
| Directing | Rashid Nugmanov | Director |
| Art | Rashid Nugmanov | Production Design |
| Camera | Murat Nugmanov | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Hadisha Urmurzina | Editor |
| Sound | Viktor Tsoy | Original Music Composer |
