Beautifully shot in black and white, and scripted by Tarkovsky's collaborator Andrei Konchalovsky, this powerful melodrama tells the story of a young boy who undertakes the perilous journey to Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent, to earn some money for his hungry family. Filming in the periphery of the Soviet Union, in a time of relative political relaxation, director Shukhrat Abbasov actually dared to ...

About a young scientist and breeder Umid Rustamov, who is working on breeding cotton varieties that are immune to diseases.

A fairy tale about a magical stork who punished a rich man for greed and thanked the boy for his kindness.

How a grandfather helped his grandson in the folk wrestling "Kurash".