Maya-Gozel Aimedova (born 28 May 1941) is a Turkmen actress, born in
Ashkhabad. Her most famous role is in the 1972 film Nevestka
(Daughter-in-Law).[1]Aimedova graduated from the Lunacharsky State
Institute for Theatre Arts in 1964, and joined the Turkmenistan Young
Spectator's Theatre in Ashgabat. Her onscreen debut was in Sluchai v
Dash-Kale (Incident in Dash-Kala, 1961), in which she played a teacher
who fights against outdated marriage practices. In 1972, she starred
in Nevestka, for which she was awarded a USSR State Prize.[1]Nevestka
was directed by Khodjakuli Narliev, with whom she worked on a number
of films, including Kogda zhenshchina osedlaet konia (When a Woman
Saddles a Horse, 1975) and Derevo Dzhamal (Djamal's Tree, 1980). For
both of these films, she also co-wrote the screenplay.[1]Her last film
role was in the 1990 film Mankurt. After Turkmenistan gained
independence in 1991, the country's film industry was suppressed.[1]
Ashkhabad. Her most famous role is in the 1972 film Nevestka
(Daughter-in-Law).[1]Aimedova graduated from the Lunacharsky State
Institute for Theatre Arts in 1964, and joined the Turkmenistan Young
Spectator's Theatre in Ashgabat. Her onscreen debut was in Sluchai v
Dash-Kale (Incident in Dash-Kala, 1961), in which she played a teacher
who fights against outdated marriage practices. In 1972, she starred
in Nevestka, for which she was awarded a USSR State Prize.[1]Nevestka
was directed by Khodjakuli Narliev, with whom she worked on a number
of films, including Kogda zhenshchina osedlaet konia (When a Woman
Saddles a Horse, 1975) and Derevo Dzhamal (Djamal's Tree, 1980). For
both of these films, she also co-wrote the screenplay.[1]Her last film
role was in the 1990 film Mankurt. After Turkmenistan gained
independence in 1991, the country's film industry was suppressed.[1]
Share this
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
Join us for free and get valuable content delivered right through your inbox.