Residents of Shymkent have a very difficult time. And the film "Because Shymkent" is dedicated to this problem. The problem is not that Southerners are somehow different from all other residents of the country. The main problem is how the people of Kazakhstan treat Southerners. The main character is a young guy from Shymkent who fell in love with a beautiful woman from Alma-Ata. Will he, an ordinary boy from the south, succeed in achieving happiness in a big city?