Baba Annanov

Directed by Byul-Byul Mamedov.

Biopic about legendary Turkmen philosopher and poet, Makhtoumkuli, who was also known as Fragi.

An adventures of two best friends Murad and Selim in the desert.

Story of Jamal, a Turkmen woman who is left to tend to the farm when her husband goes off to fight in WW2.

7.7/10

A love story with a tragic ending set in 19th century Turkmenistan

Adolescent love troubles set in a beautiful Uzbek mountainside.

Biographical film about Eyne Kuliyeva, who was the first woman to be the head of a local governance in 1920s Soviet Turkmenistan.

Two-part epic about the establishment of Soviet power in Tajikistan based on the works of S. Aini.

A woman whose husband has been killed in WWII lives with her father-in-law in the desert. She cannot leave and go back to her family, because that would mean the end of hope that her husband, a heroic pilot, might return one day.

7.1/10

Having once seen a portrait of the shah dancer Madina Banu, the singer Murad-ali falls in love with a beauty and sets off in search of her. The hero finds himself in the palace of the Shah, and soon becomes convinced of the reciprocity of his feelings. But his appearance becomes known to the Shah. An angry ruler offers him a choice: rejection of his beloved or the burning of both at the stake.

The plot is based on facts from a military biography of General Sabir Rakhimov, the division commander in the Second Belorussian Front. Time of action - World War II.

There is a civil war in Central Asia. Bai-rapist kills the whole family of a Turkmen young man, the shepherd Chara Esenov. The surviving Chara, avenging the scolded honor of her young sister, single-handedly pursues Shamurad Khan, the head of the local Basmachi gang. Acquaintance with the Red Army soldier clarifies the meaning of the fight to the hero of the film, he adjoins the Red Guard, opposing the Basmachi, and, giving up personal revenge, once leads Shamurad into a detachment for a legal trial ...