Down the River (2014)
Young Ruslan rows for a team coached by his father Ali, who places many demands upon his son and is continually dissatisfied by his performance. But when tragedy strikes, his father is overcome with emotions he doesn’t know how to deal with. Debut director Asif Rustamov treats the heavy topic with remarkable subtlety and discretion, emphasizing the characters’ carefully elaborated psychology.
Director: Asif Rustamov
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 19, 2014
Cast
- Namig Aghayev - Ali
- Mekhriban Zeki - Leyla
- Aleksandra Andreyevska - Polish Girl
- Elmin Imamverdiyev - Ruslan
- Teymur Mammadov - Arif
- Ulvi Pashabeyli - Ilgar
- Gulshad Bakhshiyeva - Neighbour
- Telman Aliyev - Ahad
- Parviz Baghirov - Fisherman
- Eldar Baghirbeyov - Valera
Screenplay
- Otar Pertakhia (Screenplay)
- Asif Rustamov (Screenplay)
Music: Khayyam Mirzazade
Cinematography: Ayhan Salar
Production: Azerbaijanfilm
Country: Azerbaijan
Language: Azərbaycan, Pусский
Original Language: az
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Down the River about?
- Young Ruslan rows for a team coached by his father Ali, who places many demands upon his son and is continually dissatisfied by his performance. But when tragedy strikes, his father is overcome with emotions he doesn’t know how to deal with. Debut director Asif Rustamov treats the heavy topic with remarkable subtlety and discretion, emphasizing the characters’ carefully elaborated psychology.
- Who directed Down the River?
- Down the River was directed by Asif Rustamov.
- Who stars in Down the River?
- Down the River stars Namig Aghayev, Mekhriban Zeki, Aleksandra Andreyevska, Elmin Imamverdiyev, Teymur Mammadov, Ulvi Pashabeyli.
- How long is Down the River?
- Down the River has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Down the River?
- Down the River is a Drama film.
- Where was Down the River produced?
- Down the River was produced in Azerbaijan.