Habib Fayziyev
Uzbek film and theatre director and screenwriter, known for the fairy-tale film Semurg and the crime thriller Jackals.
- Occupation:
- Director, Writer, Film director, Theatre director
- Born:
- December 19 1938 ♐ — 2023
- Birthplace:
- Tashkent
Biography
Habib (Habibulla) Fayziyev was born on 19 December 1938. He was an Uzbek director of film and theatre and a screenwriter.
He made about twenty documentary and popular-science films and was second director on the films Ulugbek's Star, Sons of the Fatherland and Roll Call. He was given the title of Honoured Worker of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Among his feature films are the fairy tale Semurg, based on Hamid Alimjan's poem and shot at Uzbekfilm in 1971 (premiere 9 July 1973), and the crime thriller Jackals (1989, Fora-film studio, written with Vsevolod Ivanov). In 1988 he also made the short film Zapovedny kholm.
He was the father of the director Jahongir (Janik) Fayziyev.
Career
- Uzbekfilm studioDirector · Tashkent
Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|---|
| Koniyut g'orining siri | 1966 |
| Return with the Sun | 1969 |
| Semurg | 1972 |
| Mishka the Actor | 1976 |
| The Spring Melody | 1978 |
| Puteshestviye dostoynykh | 1979 |
| Raduga semi nadezhd | 1981 |
| Diary, Letter and a First-Grader | 1984 |
| Train from the Station of Childhood | 1986 |
| Zapovedny kholm | 1988 |
| Jackals | 1989 |
| Dinozavry XX veka | 1990 |
| XX asr dinozavrlari | 1990 |
| Margiana | 1996 |
Life path
- 1938Born
Born on 19 December 1938.
- 1971The film Semurg
Shot the fairy tale at Uzbekfilm; premiere on 9 July 1973.
- 1988Zapovedny kholm
A short film.
- 1989The film Jackals
Co-wrote the script with Vsevolod Ivanov and directed the film at Fora-film.