''Fiery Roads'' (russian: Огненные дороги, uz, Olovli yoʻllar) was an Uzbek television series running from 1977 to 1984 based on the life of Uzbek enlightener
Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi
Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi ( uz, Hamza Hakimzoda Niyoziy / Ҳамза Ҳакимзода Ниёзий) (, Kokand – March 18, 1929, Shohimardon) was an Uzbek people, Uzbek author, composer, playwright, poet, scholar, and political activist. Niyazi, a ...
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Plot
The film was closely based on the novel “Hamza” by
Kamil Yashin
Kamil Yashin (birth name Nugmanov) (1909-1997) was a Soviet-Uzbekistani poet, screenwriter, and celebrity. He was awarded the titles People's Writer of the Uzbek SSR in 1959, Hero of Socialist Labor in 1974, and the USSR State Prize in 1951.
Ea ...
, who was the screenwriter for the series, as well as the storybook “Furious Hamza.” (russian: Неистовый Хамза by Lyubov Voronkova. The film depicts Hamza’s struggles to promote the revolution and modernization against a background of feudalism and Basmachi terror.
Episodes
* 1978: Season 1 “Heart of a Poet”, episodes 1-4
* 1979: Season 2 “In Search of Truth”, episodes 5-8
* 1982: Season 3: “Singer of the Revolution”, episodes 9-12
* 1983: Season 4: “Fighting Turkestan” episodes 13-14
* 1984: Season 5: “My Republic” episodes 15-17
Cast (partial list)
The diverse crew of the production consisted of various high-profile actors and actresses from across the Soviet Union, featuring cast members from
Uzbek,
Tajik
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* Someone or something related to Tajikistan
* Tajiks, an ethnic group in Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
* Tajik language, the official language of Tajikistan
* Tajik (surname)
* Tajik cu ...
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Russian
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*Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries
*Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...
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Kartvelian Kartvelian may refer to:
* Anything coming from or related to Georgia (country)
* Kartvelian languages
* Kartvelian alphabet, see Georgian alphabet
* Kartvelian studies
* Georgians
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Tatar
The Tatars ()[Tatar]
in the Collins English Dictionary is an umbrella term for different ,
Ossetian, and other backgrounds.
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Oʻlmas Alixoʻjayev as Hamza
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Nabi Rahimov as Ibn Yamin
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Poʻlat Saidqosimov as
Zavqiy
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Yoqub Ahmedov as Sheikh Ismail-Kohja
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Abdulhayr Qosimov as Ahmadbai
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Dilorom Qambarova as Zubeida
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Tamara Shakirova as Yulduzkhon
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Bahodir Yoʻldoshev as Alchinbek
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Bimbolat Batayev as Sadykjan Salikhbayev
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Razzoq Hamroyev
Razzoq Hamroyev (15 May 1910 – 5 May 1981) was Soviet and Uzbek actor, theater director and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1969). Laureate of the Stalin Prize, second degree (1948).
Biography
Razzoq Hamroyev was born on 15 May 19 ...
as Sheikh Khazrat
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Javlon Hamroyev as Matkaul
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Igor Dmitriev
Igor Borisovich Dmitriev (russian: И́горь Бори́сович Дми́триев) (29 May 1927 – 26 January 2008) was a Soviet and Russian film and theatre actor who specialized in playing aristocratic characters in costume productions ( ...
as Viktor Medynsky
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Danuta Stolarska as Mariya Medynskaya
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Yuri Dubrovin as Nikolai Grigorievich
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Yuri Gusev
Yuri Semyonovich Gusev (born September 25, 1921 – ?) is a USSR, Soviet Chess, chess player and was a Merited Master of Sport of the USSR (1951). He is also a former Broadcast engineering, radio engineer. Gusev peaked with a classical Elo rating ...
as Stepan Sokolov
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Sergey Yakovlev as Russian doctor
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Shavkat Abdusalomov as Umid Abdusalamov
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Murod Rajabov
Murod Rajabov (, born 5 July 1995) is an Uzbek footballer playing with FC Sogdiana Jizzakh in the Uzbek League.
Club career
Born in G‘uzor, Rajabov played with FC Shurtan Guzar in the 2015 Uzbek League, and with AGMK Olmaliq in the first hal ...
as Gafur
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Timofey Spivak aș Richardson
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Botir Zokirov
Botir Zokirov (26 April 1936 – 23 January 1985) was a Soviet and Uzbek singer, writer, poet, painter and actor, who is considered to be the founder of Uzbek pop music. He is the People's artist of Uzbekistan.
Biography
Zokirov studied at th ...
as
Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore (; bn, রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter. He resh ...
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Shuhrat Ergashev as editor of “Kingash” magazine
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Vsevolod Safonov
Vsevolod Dmitrievich Safonov (russian: Все́волод Дми́триевич Сафо́нов; 9 April 1926 – 6 July 1992) was a Soviet actor of theatre and cinema. He was awarded the title People's Artist of the USSR Prize (1974).
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as Comrade Andrey
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Nikolai Barmin as N. Barshin
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Otar Koberidze
Otar Leontyevich Koberidze ( ka, ოთარ კობერიძე; 17 December 1924 – 9 March 2015) was a Georgian actor, film director and screenwriter. Biography
Koberidze was born in Tiflis, Georgian SSR (now Tbilisi, Georgia), where he g ...
as Dundar
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Tamara Yandiyeva as Rabia
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Viktor Saitov as
Mikhail Frunze
Mikhail Vasilyevich Frunze (russian: Михаил Васильевич Фрунзе; ro, Mihail Frunză; 2 February 1885 – 31 October 1925) was a Bolshevik leader during and just prior to the Russian Revolution of 1917. Born in the modern-day ...
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Lev Prygunov
Lev Georgievich Prygunov (russian: Лев Гео́ргиевич Прыгуно́в; born 23 April 1939, Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR) is a Russian actor, painter, People's Artist of Russia (2013). His son is a Russian film director .
After graduation, ...
as
Dmitry Furmanov
Dmitriy Andreyevich Furmanov (russian: Дми́трий Андре́евич Фу́рманов; 7 November 1891, Sereda – 15 March 1926, Moscow) was a Russian writer, revolutionary and military officer.
Biography
He was born to a peasant fam ...
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Rasim Balayev as Emir of Bukhara
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Natalya Varley
Natalya Varley (russian: Наталья Владимировна Варлей, born 22 June 1947) is a Soviet and Russian film and theater actress, who became famous in 1966 for her part in the comedy ''Kidnapping, Caucasian Style''. In 1989 she w ...
as Mariya Kuznetsova
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Sanʼat Devonov as
Fayzulla Xoʻjayev
Fayzulla Ubaydullayevich Xoʻjayev ( uz, Fayzulla Ubaydulloyevich Xo‘jayev, ''Файзулла Убайдуллоевич Хўжаев''; russian: Файзулла Убайдуллаевич Ходжаев; 1896, Bukhara – March 1938, Mos ...
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Genrikh Ostashevsky as Anton Petrovich
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Gʻani Aʼzamov as a mullah
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Zikir Muhammadjonov as Shavkat
References
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Soviet drama films
1978 television films
1979 television films
1982 television films
1983 television films
1984 television films