FRENCH MASTER

YUSUP RAZYKOV was born in 1957 in Tashkent, USSR. In 1986 graduated from the department of scriptwriting at VGIK. In 1999–2004 was head of Uzbekfilm Studio, worked at Mosfilm Studio. Prizewinner of several festivals, Merited Worker of Arts of Uzbekistan. His filmography includes “Orator” (1999), “Women Kingdom” (2000), “Comrade Boikendjaev” (2002), “Girls’ Herdsman” (2005), “The Runaways” (2007), “Migrant Worker” (2009), “Shame” (2013), “Sella Turcica” (2017), “Kerosene” (2019), “Sabre Dance” (2019), “Live a Long Life” (2021), etc.