Identifikatsiya Zhelanij -1992- Ok.ru- -
Идентификация желаний (Identification of Desire)
Sharof Khabibov, Dzhamol Dadadzhanov, Sandzhar Khamidov, Roza Khaidarova, and Radzhabali Khuseynov Cinematographer: Alexander Mjakota Akhmad Bakaev Кинопоиск Plot & Context Identifikatsiya Zhelanij -1992- Ok.ru-
- Separation: Differentiating between what I want versus what I was told to want (e.g., a Soviet apartment, a stable factory job vs. private enterprise).
- Somatic Marking: Noticing physical sensations (tension, expansion, warmth) when imagining a desire—a method borrowed from NLP and Feldenkrais.
- Verbal Identification: Articulating the desire without negation. Instead of "I don't want to be poor," stating "I want financial autonomy."
1992
was the year of "shock therapy" under Yegor Gaidar and Boris Yeltsin. Price controls vanished. Shelves that had been empty for decades suddenly filled with goods that no one could afford. Inflation reached 2,500%. The ruble became confetti. Separation: Differentiating between what I want versus what
Phase II: The Three Filters (Identifikatsiya)
Plot:
The story is based on a short story by Abelardo Castillo (originally set in Latin America). The plot follows a group of teenagers in Central Asia. After a conflict, one boy manipulates his friends into visiting a brothel to encounter the mother of their rival. 1992 was the year of "shock therapy" under
Themes:
The film explores moral degradation, the complexities of familial bonds, and the harsh realities of the early post-Soviet era.