Magtymguly Pyragy
The Turkmen poet Magtymguly’s pursuit of learning in Bukhara and Khiva is interwoven with his love, the losses in his family and his thoughts on the fate of his people. Through every trial, he never loses faith in the unity and freedom of his nation.
The film tells of his spiritual growth and of the literary and intellectual ties that bound the Uzbek and Turkmen peoples.
- Director
- Muzaffarkhon Erkinov
- Year
- 2024
- Genre
- Historical biographical drama
- Screenplay
- Mukaddas Usmanova, Rustam Jabborov, Öre Dashgenov, Rahimberdi Annagulyev
- Director of photography
- Ravshan Mirzakamolov
- Composer
- Abdulqosim Muinzoda
Trailer
Stills
Behind the scenes
Posters
Awards
Grand PrixThe “Sun God Helios” statuette13th Slavyanska Prikazka International Film and Television FestivalBulgaria · 2025
Audience AwardAudience Choice AwardECG Eurasian Film FestivalRomford, United Kingdom · 2025
Credits
- Director
- Muzaffarkhon Erkinov
- Director of photography
- Ravshan Mirzakamolov
- Production designer
- Qahramon Matkarimov
- Set decorator
- Uktam Isirgapov
- Make-up
- Mahbuba Isanova
- Costume designer
- Nigora Pulatova
- Editor
- Dilshod Djumaniyazov
- Composer
- Abdulqosim Muinzoda
- Line producer
- Yoqubjon Bahromov
Partners and commissioners
Made jointly by filmmakers from Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
- Cinematography Agency under the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- Centre for the Development of National Cinematography of Uzbekistan
- State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography
- Türkmenfilm Association named after Oguz Khan
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