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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
UNITED KINGDOM · 2006

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

Larry Charles
cultural misunderstandings social satire American stereotypes fish-out-of-water journey exposure of prejudice
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Synopsis

Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev travels to America to make a documentary. As he zigzags across the nation, Borat meets real people in real situations with hysterical consequences. His backwards behavior generates strong reactions around him exposing prejudices and hypocrisies in American culture.

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