To Get to Heaven First, You Have to Die

Overview

Twenty-year-old Kamal has been married for a few months but his wife is still a virgin. Learning that there is nothing physically wrong with him after visiting a doctor, Kamal sets off to town to search for another woman. The city is full of them but Kamal is still unable to meet anyone, until a chance encounter on a bus. But it looks as if this accidental meeting will take Kamal much farther than he was prepared to go… By the director of ‘Angel on the Right’. —Celluloid Dreams

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 4, 2006

Original language

Tajik

Spoken languages

Russian, Tajik

Countries

Tajikistan, France, Germany, Switzerland

Production

MEDIA Programme of the European Union,Celluloid Dreams,Pandora Film,Elzévir Films,SAGA Production,Ciné Manufacture,Pusan Promotion Plan,South Bridge,Goteberg Films

Cast

Mirzorakhmon Mirzosalomov,Khakimdjon Akhmedov,Vladimir Marsalski,Gairat Khamrokulov,Djonibek Mourodov,Zarrinakhon Olimova,Abdumin Abduller,Anatoli Nesmyshlenov,Susanna Saledova,Munisa Ganievaand 25 more

Director

Jamshed Usmonov

Writer

Jamshed Usmonov

Producer

Denis Carot,Marie Masmonteil

Cinematography

Pascal Lagriffoul

Music

Pierre Aviat

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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