Nasreddin in Bukhara
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Nasreddin in Bukhara is a 1943 Soviet
comedy film
directed by Yakov Protazanov
, based on the Leonid Solovyev novel Disturber of the Peace about Nasreddin
.
Cinema of the Soviet Union
The cinema of the Soviet Union, not to be confused with "Cinema of Russia" despite Russian language films being predominant in both genres, includes several film contributions of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union reflecting elements of their pre-Soviet culture, language and history,...
comedy film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
directed by Yakov Protazanov
Yakov Protazanov
Yakov Alexandrovich Protazanov was Russian and Soviet film director and screenwriter, and one of the founding fathers of cinema of Russia....
, based on the Leonid Solovyev novel Disturber of the Peace about Nasreddin
Nasreddin
Nasreddin was a Seljuq satirical Sufi figure, sometimes believed to have lived during the Middle Ages and considered a populist philosopher and wise man, remembered for his funny stories and anecdotes. He appears in thousands of stories, sometimes witty, sometimes wise, but often, too, a fool or...
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Cast
- Lev Sverdlin - Nasreddin
- M. Mirzakarimova - Gyuldjan
- Konstantin Mikhailov - The Emir
- Emmanuil Geller - Djafar
- Vasili Zaychikov - Niyaz, Gyuldjan's father
- Stepan KayukovStepan KayukovStepan Yakovlevich Kayukov was a Soviet actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1935 and 1960.-Selected filmography:* Golden Mountains * The Youth of Maxim * Friends * The Return of Maxim...
- Bakhtiyar, the wazir - Matvei Lyarov - Arslanbek
- Nikolai Volkov - Hussein-Husliya
- A. Talitov - Yusup
- Asad Ismatov - Ali
- Ivan Bobrov
- M. Mirakilov
- A. Pirmukhamedov