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Kelinlar qoʻzgʻoloni (1984)

Kelinlar qoʻzgʻoloni poster
Original title
Kelinlar qo'zg'oloni
Directed by
Melis Abzalov
Genre
comedy film
Country
Soviet Union
Runtime
1h 09m
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In a Soviet-era Uzbek village, the daughters-in-law of a large family decide to challenge the authority of their formidable grandmother. Their playful rebellion sets off a series of comic situations that upend household traditions.

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What happens

Kelinlar qoʻzgʻoloni (Uzbek: Келинлар қўзғолони / Kelinlar qoʻzgʻoloni; Russian: Бунт невесток) is a 1984 Soviet-era Uzbek comedy film based on an eponymous play by the Uzbek writer Said Ahmad and directed by Melis Abzalov. Kelinlar qoʻzgvoloni is one of the most critically acclaimed Uzbek films of the Soviet period. Like Melis Abzalov's previous film Suyunchi, Kelinlar qoʻzgʻoloni tells the story of an authoritative grandmother. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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