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Tajikistan7 Essential Films from TajikistanStop 6 of 7

True Noon

Qiyami roz

2009

In a peaceful village straddling a Central Asian border, life is upended when soldiers suddenly string barbed wire down the middle, cutting a young couple apart on their wedding day. A poignant allegory of borders and their human cost.

Part of 7 Essential Films from Tajikistan

This film is stop 6 of 7 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Tajikistan. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

Watching this film stamps Tajikistan in the 196 country film challenge.