
Directing
Gennadiy Bazarov
Born — Died
1942-05-14 — 2023-02-05
Place of birth
At-Bashi, Tyan Shan, Kyrgyz SSR, USSR
Known for
Directing
Credits
19 titles
Gennadiy Bazarov (Russian: Геннадий Садырович Базаров; May 14, 1942 – February 5, 2023) was a Kyrgyz filmmaker and screenwriter, recognized as a foundational figure in Kyrgyz auteur cinema. His work is noted for its poetic realism, deep engagement with Kyrgyz cultural identity, and contributions to the cinematic movement known as the "Kyrgyz Miracle" of the 1960s and 1970s. Born in At-Bashi, Tyan Shan, Kyrgyz SSR, USSR, Bazarov began his career at Kyrgyzfilm studio, working as an assistant cameraman and director from 1959 to 1961. He graduated from the directing faculty of the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow in 1967, where his diploma film, "Mother's Field" (196…
Known for
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Anyuta
1964
5.8A Kirghiz adventure film combining documentary and fictional elements.
Ambush
1969
6.4In a remote Kyrgyz village, a mother navigates daily life as her family is drawn into the upheaval of World War II. Left behind to tend the land and hold her household together, she clings to hope amid growing uncertainty. As seasons pass, the quiet weight of absence and memory shapes her world. A deeply personal story of endurance, Mother’s Field captures the emotional cost of war from the perspective of those who wait.
Mother's Field
1968
NRThe death of their exceptional father shakes the Shatmanov family to its core, forcing them to reflect on the past and future. Erkin, who has built a life in Moscow, faces criticism from relatives who see him as having betrayed his roots. Yet his love and work keep him tied to the city. This film delves into the inner struggles of a modern man torn between duty and belonging.
The Apple of My Eye
1976
NRFollows the party worker who gave up his own child, and a young woman who left her baby in the garbage. After 19 years, it can be seen that the same boy and his mother are living together in a drug dispensary.
Anomaly
1992
9.0Kalman, released from the colony under an amnesty, turns out to be the only one who comes to the aid of a woman whose child was kidnapped...
Plot
1989
Behind the camera
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Anyuta
1964
5.8A Kirghiz adventure film combining documentary and fictional elements.
Ambush
1969
6.4In a remote Kyrgyz village, a mother navigates daily life as her family is drawn into the upheaval of World War II. Left behind to tend the land and hold her household together, she clings to hope amid growing uncertainty. As seasons pass, the quiet weight of absence and memory shapes her world. A deeply personal story of endurance, Mother’s Field captures the emotional cost of war from the perspective of those who wait.
Mother's Field
1968
NRThe death of their exceptional father shakes the Shatmanov family to its core, forcing them to reflect on the past and future. Erkin, who has built a life in Moscow, faces criticism from relatives who see him as having betrayed his roots. Yet his love and work keep him tied to the city. This film delves into the inner struggles of a modern man torn between duty and belonging.
The Apple of My Eye
1976
NRFollows the party worker who gave up his own child, and a young woman who left her baby in the garbage. After 19 years, it can be seen that the same boy and his mother are living together in a drug dispensary.
Anomaly
1992
NRFollows the party worker who gave up his own child, and a young woman who left her baby in the garbage. After 19 years, it can be seen that the same boy and his mother are living together in a drug dispensary.
Anomaly
1992
9.0Kalman, released from the colony under an amnesty, turns out to be the only one who comes to the aid of a woman whose child was kidnapped...
Plot
1989
9.0Kalman, released from the colony under an amnesty, turns out to be the only one who comes to the aid of a woman whose child was kidnapped...
Plot
1989
NRThe hardships of modern life for one of the families, unhappy in its own way and at the same time recognizable to others. A husband and wife are fighting and drinking, their eldest son lives on his parents-in-law's money, the middle daughter is a prostitute, and only the youngest daughter, confined to a wheelchair, mute, is watching it.
Karagyz
2003
NRThe hardships of modern life for one of the families, unhappy in its own way and at the same time recognizable to others. A husband and wife are fighting and drinking, their eldest son lives on his parents-in-law's money, the middle daughter is a prostitute, and only the youngest daughter, confined to a wheelchair, mute, is watching it.
Karagyz
2003
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The First
1985
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The First
1985
NRThe small village "Besh-Kempir" is to be relocated — a reservoir is to flood this area. And although the people are somewhat apprehensive about the relocation, they imagine how they will live as a community on a single street
Көчө
1972
NRKyrgyzstan of the 19th century. For his audacity, the rich Tyulkubek enslaves the poor young Kanybek. Kanybek runs into the mountains...
Kanybek
1978
NRKyrgyzstan of the 19th century. For his audacity, the rich Tyulkubek enslaves the poor young Kanybek. Kanybek runs into the mountains...
Kanybek
1978
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Shelter for Majors
1988
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Shelter for Majors
1988
NRIn 1920s' Kyrgyzstan, the lives of three people intertwine over the course of a fateful night.
The Prayer
1965
NRIn 1920s' Kyrgyzstan, the lives of three people intertwine over the course of a fateful night.
The Prayer
1965
