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64% Rotten Tomatoes Produced by Denis Carot Starring Khurshed Golibekov Cinematography Pascal Lagriffoul Director Jamshed Usmonov Music director Pierre Aviat | 6.6/10 IMDb Directed by Jamshed Usmonov Written by Jamshed Usmonov Music by Pierre Aviat Initial release 4 October 2006 (France) Screenplay Jamshed Usmonov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Initial DVD release 23 February 2009 (United Kingdom) Cast Dinara Drukarova, Khurshed Golibekov, Maruf Pulodzoda Similar Angel on the Right, Sex & Philosophy, Lola Zipper, One More Kiss, Christie Malry's Own Dou | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
To Get to Heaven, First You Have to Die (Tajik: Биҳишт фақат барои мурдагон, Bihisht faqat baroi murdagon; Persian: بهشت فقط برای مردگان) is a 2006 film directed by Jamshed Usmonov.
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Plot
Kamal, a young man, is trapped into a loveless marriage in a rural village. He moves to a big city to seek his fortune and falls in love with Vera, a beautiful woman who, alas, is married. However, having got involved with organised crime, he finds that her husband is one of the mafiosi for whom he works. He uses this to his advantage, seeing Vera more and more often.
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Release
The film débuted at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival on 23 May. It was released properly in France on 4 October of the same year, as well as being released in Poland, Estonia, Serbia, Mexico, Argentina and Hong Kong.