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Asanova, Dinara (1942–1985)
Soviet filmmaker. Born in Kirghizia, one of the 15 republics of the USSR, located in central Asia, in 1942; died in April 1985; attended VGIK (All-union State Institute of Cinematography).
Filmography:
Rudolfino (1970); Woodpeckers Don't Get Headaches (Ne bolit golova u diatla, 1975); The Restricted Key (Kliunch bez prava peredachi, 1977); Misfortune (Beda, 1978); My Wife Has Left (Zhena ushla, 1980); Good-for-Nothing (Nikudyshnaia, 1980); Which Would You Choose?
(Chto ty vybral?, 1981); Tough Kids (Patsany, 1983); Dear, Dear, Dearest Beloved (Mily, dorogoi, liubimyi, edinstvennyi, 1984); and, unfinished, The Stranger (Neznakomka, 1985).
Dinara Asanova began her film career in her national studio, Kirgizfilm, before becoming one of the few non-Russians to be accepted into the prestigious VGIK (All-union State Institute of Cinematography), the former Soviet Union's premiere film school.
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