Tashkent, City of Bread(1968)
Ташкент - город хлебный
Tashkent, City of Bread Synopsis
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 depict the poverty and famine that resulted from the Bolshevik Revolution.
Tashkent, City of Bread (1968) is a drama film directed by Shukhrat Abbasov, released on January 1, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Vladimir Vorobey, Vova Kudenko, Bakhtiyar Nabiyev and Natalya Arinbasarova. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Shukhrat Abbasov
- Writers:
- Andrei Konchalovsky, Aleksandr Neverov, K. Geldyeva
- Producers:
- Yu. Ganiev
- Cinematographer:
- Khatam Faiziyev
- Composer:
- Albert Malakhov
- Production:
- Uzbekfilm
- Status:
- Released
Tashkent, City of Bread Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Vladimir Vorobey
Vladimir Vorobey
as Mizha
- Vova Kudenko
Vova Kudenko
as Seryozha
- Bakhtiyar Nabiyev
Bakhtiyar Nabiyev
as Rakhim
Natalya Arinbasarova
as Saule
Nikolai Timofeyev
as Dunajev
Valentina Talyzina
as Dodonova, Misha's Mother
Aleksandr Susnin
as Stepan Dranov
Raisa Kurkina
as Nurse
Viktor Kolpakov
as Crippled Soldier
Yevgeny Gurov
as Old Man
Vakhob Abdullayev
as Policeman
- Gani Agzamov
Gani Agzamov
Key crew
Directed by Shukhrat Abbasov, written by Andrei Konchalovsky, Aleksandr Neverov and K. Geldyeva, produced by Yu. Ganiev.
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Tashkent, City of Bread Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Tashkent, City of Bread – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Tashkent, City of Bread?
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The main cast of Tashkent, City of Bread (1968) includes Vladimir Vorobey, Vova Kudenko, Bakhtiyar Nabiyev, Natalya Arinbasarova and Nikolai Timofeyev. The film was directed by Shukhrat Abbasov. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Tashkent, City of Bread released?
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Tashkent, City of Bread was released on January 1, 1968 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Tashkent, City of Bread worth watching?
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Tashkent, City of Bread (1968) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.