Black Rabbit, White Rabbit
aka Xapгўши cиëx, xapгўши caфeд
First screened in October 2025
Director: Shahram Mokri. Cast: Hasti Mohammai, Babak Karimi, Kibriyo Dilyobova, Bezhan Davlyatov, Khurshed Mustafoev, Ortiq Qodir, Parviz Pulodi. Screenplay: Nasim Ahmadpour and Shahram Mokri.

   
Photo © 2025 Tajikfilm
In Brief: Day for Night meets Inland Empire in Tajikistan? Fun, but I preferred tense start to long comic middle.

VOR:   Ambitious and intricate. More provocative in some of its embedded commentary on cultural crossover and friction and its uneasy tonal mixture.

Grade: B


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