
Cinetrā

Cinetrā

Ailə (original title)
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January 1990, Baku. The Soviet Union hasn't collapsed yet. Around 300 thousand Azeri have been forsed out from their homes in Armenia and Daghlig Garabagh. Rallies of protest, political meetings spring up in Baku. The old patriarch, Ismail gathers under his roof distant relatives, people of different nationalities, beliefs, and ideas. The old man is tortured by everything happening around him: unrest in the city as well as discord and discarder in his own overpopulated apartment. All his efforts to preserve the family are in vain. People want to live separately. Former friends become bitter enemies because of the senseless aggression.
Cast: Hasanagha Turabov, Sayavush Karimi, Svetlana Metkina, Rafik Aliyev, Tahmina Mammadova, Natalya Tagiyeva, Mehriban Zaki, Fuad Poladov, Dzhakhangir Mekhdiev, Agil Guliyev, Alibala Mamedov, Nadir Abdulrahimbeyov, Oleg Namazov, Qurban Məmmədov
Writer: Rustam Ibragimbekov (Screenplay)
Cinematographer: Valeri Karimov, Fikrat Asgarov
Production Designer: Shamil Najafzadeh
Composer: Jafar Aliyev
Direction team: Oleg Namazov (First Assistant Director), Oleg Namazov (Assistant Director)
Production: Ibrus, Mir-Telefilm IYB