Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov

Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov was born on 29 May 1965 in Dushanbe and graduated in directing from the Moscow Film Institute. His first feature film, in 1991, was shown at many festivals, and the next won him, two years later, the Silver Lion in Venice. Settled in Berlin from 1993, he then made four more feature films, including the one from 1999, his best-known film abroad, which won awards in Tokyo and Nantes, then a television series in 2014. He died in Berlin on 21 April 2015, aged forty-nine.

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• CinemaKosh ba koshКош ба кошBakhtyar Khudojnazarov · 1993Cinema