Askarov (2023) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Askarov about?
Askarov is a documentary. Azimjon Askarov, a Kyrgyz human rights defender, documented crimes committed by law enforcement in Kyrgyzstan. In 2010, during violent interethnic conflicts in Osh, he was arrested and sentenced to life in prison. Askarov died in custody in 2020 under unclear circumstances. The film follows his family and friends as they seek justice for his wrongful conviction and untimely death. Their efforts highlight the ongoing fight for accountability in the region.
When was Askarov released?
Askarov was released in 2023.
How long is Askarov?
Askarov has a runtime of 80 minutes.
What genre is Askarov?
Askarov is classified as Arts, Crime.