Jamilia
- Year
- 2018
- Description
- Shot in Super-8, this documentary uses Jamilia, the rebellious title character of a 1958 novella by Chinghiz Aitmatov, as a framework to explore marriage, women's rights, and patriarchal structures in Kyrgyzstan.
- Director
- Echard, Aminatou
- Producer
- Rebouillon, Laurence
- Cinematographer
- Echard, Aminatou
- Production Team
- 529 Dragons, Arte France, and Icarus Films
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- English, Kyrgyz, Russian, and Uzbek with English subtitles
- Other Title
- Zhamiila or Djamilia
- Media Format
- 1 DVD (84 min.)
- Type
- Color
- Updated
- 03-20-2023
Production Information
Film InformationReviews
Educational Media Reviews Online, Oct. 26, 2018Video Librarian, Mar.–Apr. 2019, 50