Uzbekfilm (Uzbek: Oʻzbekfilm, Ўзбекфильм; Russian: Узбекфильм) is the largest and oldest film studio in Uzbekistan.
During the Soviet-German war against Nazi Germany and its allies, the company was called Tashkent Film Studio.
[3] Some of the most popular films produced by Uzbekfilm include Maftuningman (1958), Mahallada duv-duv gap (1960), Yor-yor (1964), Shum bola (1977), Toʻylar muborak (1978), Suyunchi (1982), Kelinlar qoʻzgʻoloni (1984), Armon (1986), and Abdullajon (1991).
In 1966, at Uzbekfilm studio, Samig Abdukakhkhar and Anatoly Kobulov created the satirical newsreel "Nashtar" ("Scalpel"), comprising fictional or documentary novellas and cartoons, aimed at combating social vices through satire and humor.
[4] After Uzbekistan became independent in 1991, the government of the country took full control of the studio.