- Country: Belgium
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 2010-11-10
- Director: Vanja d’Alcantara
- Writers: Vanja d’Alcantara
- Language: Polish | Russian | Kazakh
- Stars: Agnieszka Grochowska , Aleksandra Justa , Tatiana Tarskaya , Borys Szyc , Ahan Zolanbiek , Alexandr Abdurakhmanov , Daulet Abdigapparov , N. Adilkhanov , Larissa Altunina , Viktor Ashanin
- Runtime: 90 min
- Awards: 3 wins & 8 nominations
- AKA: Stepy (Poland) , За степями (Russian Federation) , Beyond the Steppes (Belgium) , Beyond the Steppes , Beyond the Steppes (United Kingdom)
- Plot:
"Beyond the steppes" tells the story of a woman's forced journey to the steppes of Central Asia. Nina, a young Polish woman, is deported with her baby by the Soviet Army in 1940, to the deep hostile lands of the USSR. She has to work in a sovkhoz under the control of the Russian political police. When her child becomes ill, she leaves on a search to find medications with a group of Kazakh nomads. The film draws the intimate and personal experience of this woman, as she's forced into exile, struggling against the extreme conditions of this inhuman land.
- IMDB:tt1648174
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