
Acting
Maryam Yakubova
Born 1909-10-19 · Buchara, Uzbek SSR, USSR [now Uzbekistan]
Acting credits
5.5A dying woman’s wish sends her son on a train journey from the steppes of Uzbekistan to the Russian hinterland in search of his father’s grave. Just as the traveler’s home city of Samarkand is situated on the border between East and West, Khamraev balances his film on the edge of two cultures, evoking the soul of Russia and the crumbling beauty of what was once the Silk Road.
I Remember You
1986
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Star of Ulugbek
1965
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Golden Fleece
1983
7.0Based on the play of the same name by the Uzbek poet, playwright, and composer Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi. Exposing the feudal way of life, the wealthy landowners (bais), the clergy, and Tsarist officials, the film depicts the awakening of class consciousness among working Uzbeks.
Bai and Farmhand
1954
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Maftuningman
1958
NRDespite protests from the engineer Gafur Kayumov, the head of the design bureau, Tursunov, and his accomplices pushed an unfinished cotton-harvesting machine into production. As a result, millions in state funds were wasted.
The Hard Way
1966
NRBased on Rabindranath Tagore's novel "Crash".
Gang's Daughter
1961
8.0The comedy is based on the ancient legend of Tahir and Zuhr. The action has been transferred to our time. Various obstacles stand in the way of lovers, but in the end, despite all the machinations of others, Tahir and Zuhra find their happiness.
Likes or Dislikes?
1963
7.0Two lovers are torn apart by the violence occurring among the feudal lords in early 19th century Tashkent.
Bygone Days
1970
NRToday is a happy day for Akbar and Farida Sadykov—their son Kamal is being released from prison. But Akbar was right to dread this meeting. His son hasn't forgiven his father for his imprisonment. He didn't even approach Akbar. Alone, Kamal recalls an old story his father told him...
Afterlight
1966
8.0A musical comedy about the adventures of a few students in Soviet Uzbekistan
Housewarming
1955
9.0Film adaptation of novel with the same name by big Uzbek poet and writer Oybek.
The Sacred Blood
1957
7.0Having lived for his pleasure most of his life, floor polisher Ivan Karetnikov, on the threshold of his 60th birthday, did not for the first time leave his next wife himself, but she abandoned him, moreover, in public. In addition to these troubles, he was fired from his job, replaced by a mechanical polisher. In this difficult moment, Karetnikov remembered the first wife, and then the second and third. But turning to each of them, he seems to begin to lose hope of seeing compassion for himself.
One Times One
1975
Exposing nationalist tendencies in the development of architecture in Uzbekistan.
The Rahmanov Sisters
1954