To the Ends of the Earth

This is a story about modern youth, about how young people enters the great beautiful world of complex human relations, how, when faced with different people and phenomena, boys and girls are convinced that good and bright are affirmed in life.

Runtime

1h 11m

Director

Elyor Ishmukhamedov

Cast

Mariya Sternikova, Rodion Nahapetov, Ravzhan Agzamov

A 38-year-old single man, Hong Man-Taek is a petty farmer still living with his mother. Seeing a neighbor married to an Uzbekistan bride and frightened by the fact that his own grandson will never get married, Man-Taek's grandfather decides to send Man-tek to Uzbekistan to find a bride.

Runtime

2h

Cast

Jung Jae-young, Soo Ae, Yu Jun-sang

Two barbarians in the desert find a stranded white woman and regard her as their property. A strange and exotic parable that presents a tragic three-cornered relationship in a politically incorrect and ironic way.

Runtime

1h 25m

Director

Ali Khamraev

Cast

Abdarashid Abdrakhmanov, Arielle Dombasle, Djavakhir Zakhirov

Orazbaz, who lives in Uzbek, longs to leave his tiny fishing village. He becomes a stowaway on a ship thinking that he will end up in Manhattan. Instead he ends up in Rotterdam and is taken in by a lonely woman, but he is eventually betrayed by her jealous husband.

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Ben van Lieshout

Cast

Bekzod Mukhammadkarimov, Ariane Schluter, Rick van Gastel

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 pol...

Runtime

1h 37m

Director

Shukhrat Abbasov

Cast

Vladimir Vorobey, Vova Kudenko, Bakhtiyar Nabiyev