Bakhrom Yakubov (Uzbek: Bahrom Yoqubov, Бахром Якубов; 1 April 1961 – 11 March 2021) was an Uzbek film director and screenwriter.[2] He is known for directing the films Sarvinoz (2004), Baxt uchun million (2005), Fotima and Zuhra (2006), Super Kelinchak (2008), Ichkuyov (2009), Majruh (2010), and Yondiradi Kuydiradi (2011).

Bakhrom Yakubov
Born
Bakhrom Yakubov

(1961-04-01)1 April 1961
Died11 March 2021(2021-03-11) (aged 59)[1]
NationalityUzbek
Citizenship Uzbekistan
EducationUzbekistan State Institute of Arts and Culture
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
Years active1989–2021

Biography

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Bahrom Yaqubov was born in 1961 in the city of Tashkent in a family of intellectuals. He graduated from the acting faculty of the Tashkent Theater and Art Institute named after A.N. Ostrovsky. He worked as an assistant director at Uzbekfilm and Uzbektelefilm studios. His first work as a director was the short feature film "Diary of a Young Writer", which was shot in 1989. Then he shot documentaries for many years. He entered the big cinemas in 2003 with the full-length film "Sarvinoz".[3]

He began his creative career in 1989 by shooting a short film called "The Diary of a Young Writer". During his career, "Romeo and Juliet", "Sarvinoz" (2004), "Sarvinoz-2 - a million for happiness", "Fatima and Zuhra" (2005),[4] "Sug'diyona" (2006), "Super bride" (2008),[5] " Taslandiq", "Ichkuyov" (2009), "Majruh" (2010), "Yondiradi — kuyudiradi" (2011), "O Maryam, Maryam" have filmed the films.[6]

A controversial situation

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In 2008, a video of Diana Yagofarova, who played one of the main roles in Bahrom Yaqubov and his directorial film "Super bride", was released on the Internet. This video caused intense public debate, and there were even rumors that the director forced the actress to appear in the movie "Super Bride" without royalties by showing the video. After this incident, Diana Yagofarova left art and did not give an interview to anyone for ten years. Bahrom Yaqubov called this video an organized montage.[7][8]

Filmography

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Below is a chronologically ordered list of films in which Bakhrom Yakubov has appeared.[9]

Year Film Role Ref
1989 Yosh yozuvchining kundaligi
2004 Sarvinoz Director Writer
2005 Baxt uchun million
2006 Fotima va Zuhra
Sug'diyona
2007 Zumrad va Qimmat
2008 Tashlandiq
Super Kelinchak
2009 Ichkuyov
2010 Majruh
2011 Yondiradi Kuydiradi
Jodugar
2012 Men yulduzman
O Maryam, Maryam
2013 Fotima va Zuxra 2
2014 Tungi mehmon
2015 Qochqin
2016 Boyvachcha kuyov
2017 Majruh 2
2020 Oʻzbekcha ajrashish

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