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Tashkent, City of Bread
Drama

TASHKENT, CITY OF BREAD

19681h 37m5.5 TMDb

Directed by Shukhrat Abbasov

Spoiler-Free

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.

Cast

Vladimir Vorobey

Vladimir Vorobey

Mizha

Vova Kudenko

Vova Kudenko

Seryozha

Bakhtiyar Nabiyev

Bakhtiyar Nabiyev

Rakhim

Natalya Arinbasarova

Natalya Arinbasarova

Saule

Nikolai Timofeyev

Nikolai Timofeyev

Dunajev

Valentina Talyzina

Valentina Talyzina

Dodonova, Misha's Mother

Aleksandr Susnin

Aleksandr Susnin

Stepan Dranov

Raisa Kurkina

Raisa Kurkina

Nurse

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity7.7
Humor5
Realism8.1
Action4.6
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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