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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
|name = Luna Papa
|name = Luna Papa
|image =
|image = Luna_Papa_1999_film.jpg
|caption =
|caption =
|director = [[Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov]]
|director = [[Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov]]
|producer = [[Heinz Stussak]]<br />[[Igor Tolstunow]]<br />[[Thomas Koerfer]]<br />[[Karl Baumgartner]]<br />[[Philippe Avril]]
|producer = [[Heinz Stussak]]<br />[[Igor Tolstunow]]<br />[[Thomas Koerfer]]<br />[[Karl Baumgartner]]<br />[[Philippe Avril (film producer)|Philippe Avril]]
|screenplay = [[Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov]]<br />[[Irakli Kvirikadze]]
|screenplay = [[Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov]]<br />[[Irakli Kvirikadze]]
|starring = [[Chulpan Khamatova]]<br />[[Moritz Bleibtreu]]<br />[[Nikolay Fomenko]]
|starring = [[Chulpan Khamatova]]<br />[[Moritz Bleibtreu]]<br />[[Nikolay Fomenko]]
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|runtime = 109 minutes
|runtime = 109 minutes
|released = {{Film date|1999}}
|released = {{Film date|1999}}
}}
}}


'''Luna Papa''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Лунный папа) is a [[1999 in film|1999]] [[Film|movie]] by [[Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov]] with collaboration from [[Russia]], [[Tajikistan]], [[Germany]], [[Austria]] and [[France]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://2011.russiancinema.ru/index.php?e_dept_id=2&e_movie_id=3279|publisher=Encyclopedia of Russian Cinema|title=Лунный папа|access-date=2018-02-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231157/http://2011.russiancinema.ru/index.php?e_dept_id=2&e_movie_id=3279|archive-date=2016-03-03|url-status=dead}}</ref>

'''Luna Papa''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Лунный папа) is a [[1999 in film|1999]] [[Film|movie]] by [[Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov]] with collaboration from [[Russia]], [[Tajikistan]], [[Uzbekistan]], [[Germany]], [[Austria]] and [[France]]


==Plot summary==
==Plot summary==
17-year-old Mamlakat lives with her father Safar and the disabled brother Nasreddin in a village in [[Uzbekistan]]. She is working in a small restaurant and dreams of becoming an actress. When a wandering theatre company enters the city, she misses the theatrical performance, but is seduced in the dark by the aircraft pilot Yassir, who pretends to be an actor and promises to help her become an actress, without knowing what is actually happening.
17-year-old Mamlakat lives with her father Safar, who raises rabbits, and mentally disabled brother Nasreddin in an unpaved lakeside village in [[Tajikistan]]. She works in a restaurant and dreams of becoming an actress. A travelling theatre company visits the nearby city but she misses the performance and wanders for a while. She chances upon an aircraft pilot, Yassir, who pretends to be an actor and a friend of a famous American actor. He promises to help her become an actress, but instead seduces her while she is in a dream-like fantasy, leaving the village immediately afterwards.


When she later discovers that she is pregnant, she has no idea how this happened and who the father is. Determined to preserve their honor, her eccentric family sets out on a journey in order to find the father of Mamlakat unborn child and to force him to marry her. During this journey with an old car loaded with chickens through Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, the family meets various bandits and the charming impostor Alik, who poses as the seducer in the dark, and falls in love with the Mamlakat.
When she discovers that she is pregnant, she has no idea how this happened and who the father is. Determined to preserve her and their honour, her eccentric family sets out on a comic journey in order to find the unborn child's father and to force him to marry her. During this journey - in an old car loaded with rabbits - they travel through [[Uzbekistan]], Tajikistan, and [[Kyrgyzstan]]. The family meets various bandits and the charming impostor Alik, who poses as the seducer in the dark, and falls in love with Mamlakat.


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Chulpan Khamatova]] as Mamlakat
*[[Chulpan Khamatova]] as Mamlakat
*[[Moritz Bleibtreu]] as Nasreddin
*[[Moritz Bleibtreu]] as Nasreddin
*Ato Mukhamedzhanovas as Safar
*Ato Mukhamedzhanov as Safar
*[[Merab Ninidze]] as Alik
*[[Merab Ninidze]] as Alik
*Polina Rajkina as Khabibula (voice only)
*Polina Rajkina as Khabibula (voice only)
*[[Nikolay Fomenko]] as Yassir
*[[Nikolay Fomenko]] as Yassir
*[[Dinmukhamet Akhimov]] as the gynaecologist
*[[Dinmukhamet Akhimov]] as the gynaecologist
*Sherali Abdulkajsov as Akbar


== Filming location ==
== Filming location ==
The film was shot in the [[Karakum Desert|Karakum]] region in Tajikistan.<ref>{{cite web
The film was shot in [[Guliston (Tajikistan)|Kairakum]], in north-western Tajikistan.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.pandorafilm.com/filmography/luna-papa.html
|url=http://www.pandorafilm.com/filmography/luna-papa.html
|title=PANDORA FILM Produktion - LUNA PAPA
|title=PANDORA FILM Produktion - LUNA PAPA
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==Awards==
==Awards==
The film received the main prize "Golden Rose" at [[Kinotavr]] in 2000.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kinotavr.ru/ru/history/winners/|publisher=[[Kinotavr]]|title=Призеры 1991-2005 гг.|access-date=2018-02-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120806033607/http://www.kinotavr.ru/ru/history/winners/|archive-date=2012-08-06|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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At the [[Russian Guild of Film Critics|2000 Russian Guild of Film Critics Awards]] the picture was awarded the prizes for ''Best Film'' and ''Best Director'' ([[Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kinopressa.ru/white-elephant/httpkinopressa-rupage_id373|work=[[Russian Guild of Film Critics]]|title=2000}}</ref>

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At the [[Russian Guild of Film Critics|2000 Russian Guild of Film Critics Awards]] the picture was awarded the prizes for ''Best Film'' and ''Best Director'' ([[Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kinopressa.ru/white-elephant/httpkinopressa-rupage_id373|work=[[Russian Guild of Film Critics]]|title=2000}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
| url =https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/russian-director-bakhtyar-khudojnazarov-dies-790441/#!
| title =Russian Director Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov Dies at 49
| last =Kozlov
| first =Vladimir
| date =2015-04-21
| publisher =The Hollywood Reporter
| access-date =2023-06-29
}}</ref>

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==See also==
* [[List of submissions to the 72nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film]]
* [[List of Tajikistani submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film]]

==See also==
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*[[Waiting for the Sea]]


==References==
==References==
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*{{IMDb title|id=0170259|title=Luna Papa}}


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*[[Waiting for the Sea]]


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Latest revision as of 19:42, 6 September 2024

Luna Papa
Directed byBakhtyar Khudojnazarov
Screenplay byBakhtyar Khudojnazarov
Irakli Kvirikadze
Produced byHeinz Stussak
Igor Tolstunow
Thomas Koerfer
Karl Baumgartner
Philippe Avril
StarringChulpan Khamatova
Moritz Bleibtreu
Nikolay Fomenko
Music byDaler Nazarov
Production
companies
Release date
  • 1999 (1999)
Running time
109 minutes
CountriesRussia
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
Germany
Austria
France
LanguageRussian

Luna Papa (Russian: Лунный папа) is a 1999 movie by Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov with collaboration from Russia, Tajikistan, Germany, Austria and France[1]

Plot summary

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17-year-old Mamlakat lives with her father Safar, who raises rabbits, and mentally disabled brother Nasreddin in an unpaved lakeside village in Tajikistan. She works in a restaurant and dreams of becoming an actress. A travelling theatre company visits the nearby city but she misses the performance and wanders for a while. She chances upon an aircraft pilot, Yassir, who pretends to be an actor and a friend of a famous American actor. He promises to help her become an actress, but instead seduces her while she is in a dream-like fantasy, leaving the village immediately afterwards.

When she discovers that she is pregnant, she has no idea how this happened and who the father is. Determined to preserve her and their honour, her eccentric family sets out on a comic journey in order to find the unborn child's father and to force him to marry her. During this journey - in an old car loaded with rabbits - they travel through Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan. The family meets various bandits and the charming impostor Alik, who poses as the seducer in the dark, and falls in love with Mamlakat.

Cast

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Filming location

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The film was shot in Kairakum, in north-western Tajikistan.[2]

Awards

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The film received the main prize "Golden Rose" at Kinotavr in 2000.[3]

At the 2000 Russian Guild of Film Critics Awards the picture was awarded the prizes for Best Film and Best Director (Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov).[4][5]

See also

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Лунный папа". Encyclopedia of Russian Cinema. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2018-02-13.
  2. ^ "PANDORA FILM Produktion - LUNA PAPA". Retrieved 2017-05-28.
  3. ^ "Призеры 1991-2005 гг". Kinotavr. Archived from the original on 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2018-02-13.
  4. ^ "2000". Russian Guild of Film Critics.
  5. ^ Kozlov, Vladimir (2015-04-21). "Russian Director Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov Dies at 49". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
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