Kamara Kamalova

Directing

Kamara Kamalova

Born

1938-12-09 (87)

Place of birth

Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Known for

Directing

Credits

15 titles

Kamara Kamalova (born December 9, 1938) is an Uzbek filmmaker. After studying physics at Moscow State University, she entered the prestigious All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK). After graduating in 1964, she worked for Uzbekfilm making animated films, then began making feature films starting with Gorkaya yagoda/Bitter Berry (1975). Most of her films are about children, coming of age stories, or young lovers.

Known for

Behind the camera

The Little Bicycle Ran Away poster
7.0

The story of the little bicycle who ran from the store window to play with the children.

The Little Bicycle Ran Away

1984

Savage poster
9.0

The movie is set in the early fifties in a provincial Uzbek town. Fear and alienation have penetrated this once cozy town. The hero of the film, teenager Alik, once witnesses a boorish act of a neighbor who made a dizzying career out of denunciations. Standing up for a helpless woman, the young hero, thereby signing his own verdict.

Savage

1989

Bitter Berry poster
10.0

Adolescent love troubles set in a beautiful Uzbek mountainside.

Bitter Berry

1975

Unutma Meni poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Unutma Meni

2014

Our Grandson Works in the Police poster
NR

The hero of the film novella is a young police officer. However, the film is not about the feats and adventures of the policeman Elyar, who deals with lawbreakers on a daily basis, but rather about the internal struggle of the protagonist to have his own understanding of good and decency. One day, fate brings him together with a nurse named Gulya. It took the hero a lot of patience and kindness before the young woman opened her heart.

Our Grandson Works in the Police

1984

Our Grandson Works in the Police poster
NR

The hero of the film novella is a young police officer. However, the film is not about the feats and adventures of the policeman Elyar, who deals with lawbreakers on a daily basis, but rather about the internal struggle of the protagonist to have his own understanding of good and decency. One day, fate brings him together with a nurse named Gulya. It took the hero a lot of patience and kindness before the young woman opened her heart.

Our Grandson Works in the Police

1984

About the Thing Which Never Happened poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

About the Thing Which Never Happened

1987

Rakhim and the Beetle poster
NR

Rahim the boy was catching pest beetles in the field, and he caught the King of Beetles. In retaliation, the King of Beetles reduced Rahim to the size of a beetle and threw him in prison. There, the girl Cotton was already imprisoned. The boy promised to free her...

Rakhim and the Beetle

1967

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Come Back, Happiness!

1969

Will You Go Out Tomorrow? poster
NR

Two kids once argued about whether it was possible to play out a book plot in life - they almost quarreled. Sixteen-year-old Erkin solved their dispute. He organized a fun game of Moydodyr, where everyone had a place and a role. This children's game is the plot of a cute and funny movie.

Will You Go Out Tomorrow?

1980

Everything Was Covered with Snow poster
10.0

A young huntsman Kamil comes to a distant backwater from Tashkent. He is settled in the place of his predecessor, in the house of Asal, a young strange girl who is painfully experiencing the premature death of her mother. The loneliness of the heroes will be replaced by a mutual need for sympathy and closeness. But one day, having witnessed the humorous flirtation of his beloved with a laboratory assistant, Asal will leave the reserve and will not respond to the long call of an alarmed Kamil.

Everything Was Covered with Snow

1995

Road Under the Skies poster
NR

A boy and a girl fall in love. Immersed in the euphoria of their emotions, they forget about customs and traditions. While the boy can walk away from his responsibilities, the girl pays the price of being the subject of malicious gossip and of mothering an unwanted child.

Road Under the Skies

2006

No artwork available
NR

In the lonely life of an elderly actress, appears the same lonely orphanage girl, whose cherished dream is to have her own house, a beloved and wealthy husband and children. Two lonely people find each other, but because of their upbringing and different life views, they do not get along and move apart. The girl misses an opportunity that would change her life and could turn her fate around.

The Road to Nowhere

2022

The Girl And The Star poster
7.0

A fairy tale about how the girl, Lola, became friends with the star.

The Girl And The Star

1970

The Girl And The Star poster
7.0

A fairy tale about how the girl, Lola, became friends with the star.

The Girl And The Star

1970