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Return of Nasreddin Hodja
7.0 / 10• 1990• 1h 32m•NR• Russian
DramaFamilyFantasy
Storyline
An ingenuous film about the eternal, about the meaning of human life on earth. In a word, about what has been said a thousand times and a thousand times retold. The famous hero of Eastern legends, Hodja Nasreddin - a serious joker, thinker and truth-seeker - by the will of the authors became a foster brother and a friend of youth, no less famous, but in everything opposite to him - the tyrant and autocrat Timur Tamerlane.
Cast & Crew
Ramaz Chkhikvadze
Khodzha Nasreddin
Lead
Gombosuren Gombojav
Timur Tamerlan
IS
Ildar Shadayev
Khodzha Nasreddin - v yunosti
MT
Mark Tumakhani
Timur Tamerlan - v yunosti
Aslan Rakhmatullayev
Khodzha Zulfikar
SB
Seseg B. Sharapova
Mamlakat-Kubaro - v molodosti
KK
Khurgulek Kongar
Mamlakat-Kubaro - v starosti
AG
Anzhela Garibova
Tsyganka - v yunosti
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rein Liblik's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Return of Nasreddin Hodja is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
