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Rashid Nugmanov
Also credited as Rashid Nugmanov, Рашид Нугманов, Рашид Мусаевич Нугманов
Born Mar 19, 195472 years oldAlma-Ata, USSR (Almaty, Kazakhstan)Directing
Rashid Nugmanov (Russian: Рашид Мусаевич Нугманов; born March 19, 1954; Alma-Ata) is a Soviet and Kazakh film director, dissident, political activist and founder of the Kazakh New Wave cinema movement. Rashid Nugmanov was born into a Muslim Kazakh family on March 19, 1954. After graduating in 1977 from the Architectural Institute in Alma-Ata, Nugmanov enrolled at the prestigious Moscow State Film Institute (VGIK), the world's first institute of cinematography in 1984.
