Abdulla Oripov

Synopsis

The film tells the life story of the renowned poet Abdulla Oripov, considered both a phenomenon of 20th century Uzbek poetry and a national hero. Oripov, who wrote and lived according to the dictates of his heart and endured throughout his life the political games of the old regime fighting against the old political system with his poems and odes. The film portrays the suffering of the Uzbek intelligentsia throughout the 20th century until the country’s independence. Finally, it amends the poet’s death in exile, returning him to his people one last time through the screen.