Ilhaq

Directed by: Jahongir Ahmedov
Country: Uzbekistan
Elsewhere: IMDb

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How it feels

The film follows a mother in Uzbekistan who loses five children during the Great Patriotic War. It shows her endurance and grief over the course of the conflict.

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What happens

Ilhaq (rus. Илхак uzb. Ilhaq) is a 2020 Uzbek military drama directed and written by Jahongir Akhmedov. The Film Agency of Uzbekistan acted as the general producer of the film. The film is the first joint project with the "Belarusfilm" studio. According to the creators of the film, the script is based on the work of Zulfiya Zokirova "Life". The picture tells about the resilience of a mother who lost five children during the Great Patriotic War. Starring Dilorom Karimova, Tahir Saidov, Dilrabo Mirzayeva Fotik Nasimov and Husan Rashidov. The tape was released on May 9, 2020. The premiere of the film "Ilhak", based on the events of life, is dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War, took place on May 9, 2020, on all TV channels of Uzbekistan, including «Sevimli TV», «MY5», «Zoʻr TV», «Milliy TV». The film was the first in Uzbekistan to be released in theaters after restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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