Comrade Boykenjaev (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 2002, Comrade Boykenjaev is a comedy and drama film directed by Yusup Razykov, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. In the late 1990s, in a small town in Uzbekistan, during the last communist winter, the city authorities decided to establish the world's first internationalist cemetery, where all religions could coexist. Comrade Boykenjaev, an active Party member, was assigned the task. The problem arose when the local Party leader ordered the first burial ceremony to take place on the same day as the cemetery's inauguration. Boykenjaev must then find a corpse...
Who’s in it. Comrade Boykenjaev stars Matlyuba Alimova, Ulmas Alikhojayev, Seydulla Moldakhanov and Farhod Abdullayev as O'rtoq Boykenjayev.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Comrade Boykenjaev sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Comrade Boykenjaev page.
If you liked it. Fans of Comrade Boykenjaev tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Comrade Boykenjaev (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Comrade Boykenjaev change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Comrade Boykenjaev worth watching?
- Comrade Boykenjaev holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Comrade Boykenjaev?
- Comrade Boykenjaev stars Matlyuba Alimova, Ulmas Alikhojayev, Seydulla Moldakhanov and Farhod Abdullayev.
- When was Comrade Boykenjaev released?
- Comrade Boykenjaev was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.