The Crying of Tanbur
Плач танбура
Synopsis
A true story, based on the tragedy of the family of the died military journalist in Post-Soviet Tajikistan in 1993. This film is a debut film of young Tajik art activist, a novice filmmaker Anisa Sabiri. Native to rural Tajikistan, she hopes to use her art to shine a light on the history and horrors of the civil war and conflicts that have affected so many in her homeland, but are often forgotten by the rest of the world.
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- Director
- Anisa Sabiri
- Screenplay & Story
- Anisa Sabiri
- Original Score
- Tolibhon Shakhidi
- Original Title
- Плач танбура
- Country of Origin
- Tajikistan
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anisa Sabiri
Anisa Sabiri
Tolibhon Shakhidi
Zarina Kodzaeva
Dilovar Sultoni
Joseph Proto, Smita Proto, Vitaly Khinenzon, Ismail Nauzari-Zibai
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Proto
Producer
Anisa Sabiri
Screenplay
Dilovar Sultoni
Editor
Rashid Jalilov
Production Design
Anisa Sabiri
Director
Smita Proto
Producer
Vitaly Khinenzon
Producer
Zarina Kodzaeva
Director of Photography
Manzura Uljabaeva
Costume Design
Tolibhon Shakhidi
Original Music Composer
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What is The Crying of Tanbur about?
A true story, based on the tragedy of the family of the died military journalist in Post-Soviet Tajikistan in 1993. This film is a debut film of young Tajik art activist, a novice filmmaker Anisa Sabiri. Native to rural Tajikistan, she hopes to use her art to shine a light on the history and horrors of the civil war and conflicts that have affected so many in her homeland, but are often forgotten by the rest of the world.
Who directed The Crying of Tanbur?
The Crying of Tanbur was directed by Anisa Sabiri.
Who stars in The Crying of Tanbur?
The principal cast of The Crying of Tanbur includes Alidzhon Sharipov, Tereza Zaurbekova, Yasmin Zhalezoglu.
When was The Crying of Tanbur released and how long is it?
The Crying of Tanbur was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Crying of Tanbur?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Crying of Tanbur was composed by Tolibhon Shakhidi.