Egypt / Nov 13, 2025 / Cairo International Film Festival
Cotton (2025)
Directed by Rashid Malikov
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1h 19min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
2015, a remote village in a remote region of Uzbekistan. Gulchehra earns her living by combing cotton wool. It is hard work, but she has little choice: she needs to support herself and her elderly mother-in-law. Her husband is working in another country and Gulchehra does not realise that he is not coming back. After the death of her mother-in-law, Gulchehra is left alone in a hostile world, where morals and hypocritical morality reign supreme.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Paxta |
| Original language | ozbek (UZ) |
| Spoken languages | ozbek |
| Production countries | Uzbekistan |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 13 novembre 2025 |
| Production | Dmitry Vorobyov |
| Writer | Rashid Malikov, Yan Milenin |
| Cinematography | Boris Litovchenko |
| Assistant directors | Rashid Malikov |
| Camera operators | Boris Litovchenko |
| Additional photography | Boris Litovchenko |
Release dates
Premiere
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