About Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov
Lived 1965 – 2015 (aged 49). Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov was a Russian film director, screenwriter, film producer and director.
Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov (Russian/, ) (May 29, 1965 – April 21, 2015) was a film director, producer and screenwriter from Tajikistan, a graduate of the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. His most internationally famous film is the comedy Luna Papa. He won a Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival for his film Kosh ba kosh (1993). In 2000 he was a member of the jury at the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival.
Khudojnazarov lived in Berlin, Germany, from 1993 and died from a short illness aged 49.
Filmography Brother (Братан, 1991) Kosh ba kosh (Кош-ба-кош, 1993) Luna Papa (Лунный папа, 1999) The Suit (Шик, 2003) Tanker Tango (Танкер Танго, 2006) Waiting for the Sea (В ожидании моря, 2012) Hetaera of Major Sokolov (Гетеры майора Соколова, 2014) (TV mini series)
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Who was Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov?
film director (1965-2015)
When was Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov born?
Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov was born on 29 May 1965 in Dushanbe.
When did Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov die?
Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov died on 21 April 2015 in Berlin.
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Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov was a film director, screenwriter, film producer and director.
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Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov was Russian.
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