Dinara Asanova

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Personal Info

Known for

Directing

From

Frunze, Kirghiz SSR, U.S.S.R.

Born

10/24/1942

Age

82

Credit(s)

4

Biography

Dinara Asanova was a Kyrgyzstani-Soviet film director and one of the few notable and acclaimed female filmmakers of the late Soviet Union. She is best known for her films Woodpeckers Don't Get Headaches (1975) and Tough Kids or Boys (1983). Asanova’s movies were known for their perceptive treatment of contemporary issues and social problems, such ...Show More