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Bibi Seshanbe (2022)
Directed by Saodat Ismailova
Documentary · 52m
Bibi Seshanbe Ona – literally ‘The Lady of Tuesday’ – is a widespread blessing ritual in Central Asia. It incorporates elements of animalism, Zoroastrianism and an ancient story comparable to Cinderella. It is performed in a small circle of women and includes cooking special traditional foods, lighting candles and fortune-telling using flour. It is still performed in Uzbekistan and Tadjikistan.
Crew
- Director
- Saodat Ismailova
- Writer
- Saodat Ismailova
Details
- Release date
- 2022-06-18
- Runtime
- 52m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- UZ
- Spoken languages
- German, Uzbek