Gulshat Omarova

Gulshat Omarova

Gulshat Diasovna Omarova (Kazakh: Гүльшад Диасқызы Өмарова, Gülşad Diasqyzy Ömarova; sometimes credited as Guka Omarova, born 8 October 1968) is a Kazakh film director, actress and screenwriter. She was born in Alma-Ata, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic and now lives in Rotterdam, Netherlands. In 2004, Omarova was presented the Alice Award for Best Female Director by the Copenhagen International Film Festival for her film, Shiza. Gulshat Omarova was born in Alma-Ata to a family of a journalist. Her father was the sports writer Dias Omarov and her mother worked in "Vechernyaya Alma-Ata". Her grandmother was the director of the High Mountain Ice Skating rink "Medeo" and her grandfather was a high official in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1984, when she was 14 years old girl, she started her career in the film called "Sladkiy sok vnutri travy" (Sweet juice in the grass), which was written and directed by Sergei Bodrov. After graduating from school at the Union of Cinematographers in Moscow, she met with Sergei Gerasimov, who was the Soviet film director, actor, screenwriter, playwright, teacher and professor. However, that year he was recruiting a group exclusively for children from Azerbaijan. He advised her to enter the next year. In the same year, Sergei Bodrov, with difficulty knocked out a place for her through the State Film Agency. This year it was watched by Alexey Batalov's apprentice, but Batalov himself left for Baku. The apprentice really liked the will and aspiration of Gulshat, so they said that next year they could take her without exams. But she went back to Alma-Ata and entered the correspondence course in Journalism. After graduating from the Faculty of Journalism, she began working on television. She worked as an administrator, courier, auxiliary worker. Then she worked as an advertiser for "Philip Morris Kazakhstan". Then Gulshat Omarova and Sergei Bodrov wrote the scenario for the film "Sisters", which was released in 2001. The first names of the film were “Belly dance”, then “Bandit's daughter”. Since the early 2000s, she lives with his son and husband in Netherlands, the city of Rotterdam. Sergei Bodrov in 2004 came out the picture Shiza, where Omarova presented her directorial debut, which was co-authored and co-produced by Bodrov. In 2004 she was awarded the Alice Award for the film "Shiza" in the category "Best Female Director" at the Copenhagen International Film Festival and received an Oscar nomination for her 2007 film "Mongol".

  • Title: Gulshat Omarova
  • Popularity: 0.065
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1968-10-08
  • Place of Birth: Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, USSR, (now Almaty, Kazakhstan)
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  • Also Known As: Гульшад Омарова, Гүлшад Диасқызы Омарова, Гүлшад Омарова, Гульша́т Диа́совна Ома́рова , Gulshat Diasovna Omarova, Гүльшад Диасқызы Өмарова, Guka Omarova
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Gulshat Omarova Movies

  • 1985
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    Non-Professionals

    Non-Professionals

    5 1985 HD

    A band of young musicians is looking for fees across the steppe in an ramshackle old bus. During their tour, starving, they kill a cow but they don't...

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  • 1984
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    Sweet Juice inside the Grass

    Sweet Juice inside the Grass

    1 1984 HD

    The story of the first love between two eighth-graders.

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  • 1990
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    Mite

    Mite

    7 1990 HD

    Police captain Adil Akhtanov, nicknamed the Tick, is suspected of murder — these are the evidence and testimony of the defendant in the next...

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  • 1992
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    Anomaly

    Anomaly

    1 1992 HD

    Follows the party worker who gave up his own child, and a young woman who left her baby in the garbage. After 19 years, it can be seen that the same...

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  • 1991
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    Mama Rosa

    Mama Rosa

    1 1991 HD

    The story of the relationship between a boy and his foster mother, an old woman.

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  • 2010
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    A Yakuza's Daughter Never Cries

    A Yakuza's Daughter Never Cries

    5.2 2010 HD

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  • 2010
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    A Yakuza's Daughter Never Cries

    A Yakuza's Daughter Never Cries

    5.2 2010 HD

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  • 2001
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    Sisters

    Sisters

    7 2001 HD

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  • 2007
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    Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

    Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

    6.8 2007 HD

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  • 2019
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    Blacksmith

    Blacksmith

    1 2019 HD

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  • 2008
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    Native Dancer

    Native Dancer

    3.4 2008 HD

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  • 2007
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    Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

    Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

    6.8 2007 HD

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  • 2008
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    Native Dancer

    Native Dancer

    3.4 2008 HD

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  • 2004
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    Schizo

    Schizo

    5.5 2004 HD

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  • 2004
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    Schizo

    Schizo

    5.5 2004 HD

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  • 2019
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    Blacksmith

    Blacksmith

    1 2019 HD

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