Sultan Khodzhikov

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

March 10, 1923

Died

March 11, 1988 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Taraz, Kazakhstan

Also Known As

  • Султан Ходжиков
  • Сұлтан Қожықов
  • Султан-Ахмет Ходжиков
  • С. Ходжиков

Sultan Khodzhikov

Biography

Sultan-Akhmet Khodzhikov

March 10, 1923, Dzhambul, Kazakh SSR, USSR (now Taraz, Kazakhstan)— March 11, 1988.

In 1952, he graduated from the Directing Department of VGIK (workshop of A. P. Dovzhenko).

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Participant of the Great Patriotic War.

Since 1953 — director at the Alma-Ata Film Studio (later — Kazakhfilm Studio).

Co-author of the scripts for several of his films, screenwriter of television films, and director of documentary films.

Honored Art Worker of the Kazakh SSR (1970).

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