To Live and to Die in Samarkand (2007)
Having gone to Samarkand in search of traces of colonial culture, of which there were quite a few left there, having carefully photographed them, we suddenly discovered that it was not the dead buildings that were much more interesting, but the living carriers of this very colonial culture. The result is a film about people who live on the ruins of an empire.
Director: Umida Akhmedova, Oleg Karpov
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 39 min
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Production: Studio Noname
Language: Pусский, ozbek
Original Language: ru
Keywords
uzbekistan, documentary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is To Live and to Die in Samarkand about?
- Having gone to Samarkand in search of traces of colonial culture, of which there were quite a few left there, having carefully photographed them, we suddenly discovered that it was not the dead buildings that were much more interesting, but the living carriers of this very colonial culture. The result is a film about people who live on the ruins of an empire.
- Who directed To Live and to Die in Samarkand?
- To Live and to Die in Samarkand was directed by Umida Akhmedova, Oleg Karpov.
- How long is To Live and to Die in Samarkand?
- To Live and to Die in Samarkand has a runtime of 39m (39 minutes).
- What genre is To Live and to Die in Samarkand?
- To Live and to Die in Samarkand is a Documentary film.