Fara
Film poster
Directed by	Abay Karpykov
Written by	Boris Airapetyan Leila Akhinzhanova
Produced by	Boris Airapetyan
Starring	Farhat Abdraimov
Cinematography	Aleksei Berkovich
Music by	Boris Airapetyan
Release date	1 July 1999 (1999-07-01)
Running time	89 minutes
Countries	Russia Kazakhstan
Language	Russian

Fara (Russian: Фара) is a 1999 Russian thriller drama film directed by Abay Karpykov. It was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival where Farhat Abdraimov won the Silver St. George for Best Actor.^[1]

Plot

Fara is a good-natured fat man, the son of the murdered bank director. As a child, the boy was disabled, and only his sole friend Bob at the cost of his life helped to get the boy to his feet. Fara's father left him a legacy of millions on a secret account. Mafia's goal becomes to learn the code to it. Then a strange woman appears with a sick child whose life supposedly can only be saved by means of an immediate and very expensive operation.

Cast

• Farhat Abdraimov as Fara
• Christina Orbakaite as stranger
• Aleksandr Aleksandrov
• Dauren Sarsekeyev
• Peter Zhmutski as hippie
• Maurizio Aschero as banker