Meetings and Partings (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1973, Meetings and Partings is a drama film directed by Elyor Ishmukhamedov, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Uzbek young man Rustam, a helicopter co-pilot, is participating in the construction of a high-voltage line in the Alps. One day in West Germany, where he was sent on a long business trip, the hero meets Uzbek emigrants. The external well-being of the new friends very soon revealed the catastrophic nature of everyone’s destinies. These meetings contribute to Rustam’s spiritual and civic maturity; the hero rediscovers the necessity and significance of his homeland, where his family and friends have long been waiting for him.
Who’s in it. Meetings and Partings stars Talgat Nigmatulin as Rustam, Shukur Burkhanov as Yunus-Ali, Baken Kydykeyeva as Khadicha-Khon and Khamza Umarov as Hafiz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Meetings and Partings 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 Meetings and Partings page.
If you liked it. Fans of Meetings and Partings tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Meetings and Partings (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Meetings and Partings change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Meetings and Partings worth watching?
- Meetings and Partings holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Meetings and Partings?
- Meetings and Partings stars Talgat Nigmatulin, Shukur Burkhanov, Baken Kydykeyeva, Khamza Umarov and Saib Khodzhayev.
- When was Meetings and Partings released?
- Meetings and Partings was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.