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The Orator (1998)
Iskander, a gentle Uzbek man, is convinced by a Russian friend to give an impromptu speech praising the Communist Revolution. Impressed by his eloquence, the Soviets make Iskander a spokesman - a precarious position in a turbulent time.
Genres:
Drama
Keywords: imdb.friend,
imdb.uzbek,
imdb.three-sisters,
imdb.tashkent,
imdb.year-1915,
imdb.40-something,
imdb.cart-driver + 25 more,
imdb.bolshevik,
imdb.older-husband-younger-wife-relationship,
imdb.russian-revolution,
imdb.female-commisar,
imdb.narrated-by-character,
imdb.russian,
imdb.narrated-by-grandson,
imdb.subtitled-scene,
imdb.martial-music,
imdb.spokesman,
imdb.man-inherits-two-wives-from-his-late-brother,
imdb.uzbekistan,
imdb.polygamy,
imdb.three-wives,
imdb.neighbor,
imdb.politics,
imdb.husband-wife-relationship,
imdb.teenage-girl,
imdb.muslim,
imdb.voice-over-narration,
imdb.speech,
imdb.grandfather-grandson-relationship,
imdb.irony,
imdb.folk-music,
imdb.public-speaking
Production Companies: Uzbekfilm
Country: Uzbekistan
Languages:
Russian,
Uzbek
Runtime: 83 min.
Released: April 1, 1998
Status: Released
Certification: NR
