Sultan Khodzhikov
DirectingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
March 10, 1923
died
March 11, 1988
place of birth
Taraz, Kazakhstan
also known as
Султан Ходжиков · Сұлтан Қожықов · Султан-Ахмет Ходжиков · С. Ходжиков
Biography
Sultan-Akhmet Khodzhikov
March 10, 1923, Dzhambul, Kazakh SSR, USSR (now Taraz, Kazakhstan)— March 11, 1988.
In 1952, he graduated from the Directing Department of VGIK (workshop of A. P. Dovzhenko).
Participant of the Great Patriotic War.
Since 1953 — director at the Alma-Ata Film Studio (later — Kazakhfilm Studio).
Co-author of the scripts for several of his films, screenwriter of television films, and director of documentary films.
Honored Art Worker of the Kazakh SSR (1970).