Fiery Roads

Fiery Roads
GenreDrama
Written by
Directed byShuhrat Abbosov
ComposerRumil Vildanov
Country of originSoviet Union
Original languageRussian
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes17
Production
Production companyUzbekfilm

Fiery Roads (Russian: Огненные дороги, Uzbek: Olovli yoʻllar) was an Uzbek television series running from 1977 to 1984 based on the life of Uzbek enlightener Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi.

Plot[edit]

The film was closely based on the novel "Hamza" by Kamil Yashin, who was the screenwriter for the series, as well as the storybook "Furious Hamza." (Russian: Неистовый Хамза by Lyubov Voronkova.[1][2] The film depicts Hamza's struggles to promote the revolution and modernization against a background of feudalism and Basmachi terror.

Episodes[edit]

  • 1978: Season 1 "Heart of a Poet", episodes 1-4
  • 1979: Season 2 "In Search of Truth", episodes 5-8
  • 1982: Season 3: "Singer of the Revolution", episodes 9-12
  • 1983: Season 4: "Fighting Turkestan" episodes 13-14
  • 1984: Season 5: "My Republic" episodes 15-17[3][4][5]

Cast (partial list)[edit]

The diverse crew of the production consisted of various high-profile actors and actresses from across the Soviet Union, featuring cast members from Uzbek, Tajik, Russian, Kartvelian, Tatar, Ossetian, and other backgrounds.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Сериал Огненные дороги (17 серий), купить 4 DVD". www.visionary.ru. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
  2. ^ Ogonek (in Russian). Izdatelʹstvo "Pravda.". 1985.
  3. ^ Огненные дороги (1977-1984), retrieved 2023-05-19
  4. ^ Aqbarov, Hamidulla (21 October 1979). "Хамза и его время: новые серии телефильма "Огненные дороги"". Pravda Vostoka (in Russian). p. 3.
  5. ^ Korotkov, M. (1985). "Сын земли". Ogonyok (47).
  6. ^ Vyatsky, Gennady (1983). "Каким он был, Хамза". Ogonyok (in Russian) (19): 18.
  7. ^ Televidenie i radioveshchanie (in Russian). 1980.
  8. ^ Огненные дороги (1977-1984), retrieved 2023-05-19
  9. ^ Aqbarov, Hamidulla (1986). "Ҳамза - телероман қаҳрамони". Guliston (in Uzbek) (1).