AYAN ZHANZAKOV

Ayan Zhanzakov is a devoted uncle who stepped into a parental role after the untimely death of his beloved sister. Taking in his niece, Dariga, he exemplifies familial loyalty, despite the strain it places on his own family. Ayan is a married man with children of his own, yet his heart remains tethered to the memory of his sister, compelling him to make sacrifices for her daughter.
In search of a better life, Ayan and his wife make the arduous decision to relocate to Russia, leaving behind their familiar surroundings and cultural heritage. However, their aspirations quickly become overshadowed by unforeseen challenges and hardships. Ultimately, in a heart-wrenching moment of desperation, Ayan is faced with the painful decision to leave Dariga at an orphanage in St. Nicolas Village.