Yor-yor or Gde ty, moya Zulfiya? (transliteration of the Russian title of the film meaning "Where are You, My Zulfiya?") (Uzbek: Yor-yor / Ёр-ёр; Russian: Где ты моя, Зульфия?) is a 1964 Uzbek comedy produced by Ali Hamroyev.[1][2] The film is considered to be one of the best Uzbek comedies and has been dubbed the "national comedy."[3]

Yor-yor/Ёр-ёр
A screenshot from the movie (in Russian)
Directed byAli Hamroyev
Written byRahmat Fayziy
Starring
  • Sohib Xoʻjayev
  • Baxtiyor Ixtiyorov
  • Shukur Burhonov
  • Alim Xoʻjayev
  • Razzoq Hamroyev
  • Rahim Pirmuhamedov
  • O. Tojiboyeva
  • G‘ani A’zamov
  • Tursunoy Jaʼfarova
  • Raʼno Hamroyeva
  • Hamza Umarov
  • Habib Narimonov
  • N. Eshmuhamedov
  • Qudrat Hojiyev
  • M. Orifjonova
  • U. Xoʻjayev
  • S. Ikromov
Edited byOdil Yoqubov
Music by
  • Albert Malakhov
  • Manas (Minasay) Leviyev
  • A. Zokirov
Production
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Release date
  • 1964 (1964)
Running time
70 minutes
CountriesUzbek SSR, USSR
LanguagesUzbek and Russian

Plot

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Baxtiyor (played by Baxtiyor Ixtiyorov) falls in love with a girl (Zulfiya) that he sees on TV. Deciding to find her, Baxtiyor travels across the Uzbek SSR with his father. They meet many different people and experience both funny and sad adventures, but do not find Zulfiya. Upon returning to Tashkent, Baxtiyor and his family move to a new flat from their old house which was located in an old part of the city. In the closing scene, Baxtiyor finds out that he and Zulfiya are neighbors in the new apartment block.

References

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  1. ^ "Information about the Movie 'Where are You, My Zulfiya?'". Kino-Teatr (in Russian). Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Where are You, My Zulfiya?". Kinopoisk (in Russian). Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Ali Hamroyoev: Jack Nicholson to Portray Timur". Uznews (in Russian). 28 February 2011. Archived from the original on March 7, 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
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