The Family (1998)
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.
Director: Rustam Ibragimbekov, Ramiz Hasanoghlu
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: January 1, 1998
Cast
- Hasanagha Turabov - Ismail
- Sayavush Karimi - Teymur
- Svetlana Metkina - Alya
- Rafig Aliyev - Garik
- Tahmina Mammadova - Rana
- Natalya Bagirova - Sofiya Mikhaylovna
- Mekhriban Zeki - Elmira
- Fuad Poladov - Mob Leader
- Cahangir Mehdiyev - Rufat
- Agil Guliyev - Igor
Screenplay
- Rustam Ibragimbekov (Screenplay)
Music: Jafar Aliyev
Cinematography: Valeri Karimov, Fikrat Asgarov
Production: Ibrus, Mir-Telefilm IYB
Country: Azerbaijan, Russia
Language: Azərbaycan
Original Language: az
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Family about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Family?
- The Family was directed by Rustam Ibragimbekov, Ramiz Hasanoghlu.
- Who stars in The Family?
- The Family stars Hasanagha Turabov, Sayavush Karimi, Svetlana Metkina, Rafig Aliyev, Tahmina Mammadova, Natalya Bagirova.
- How long is The Family?
- The Family has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is The Family?
- The Family is a Drama film.
- Where was The Family produced?
- The Family was produced in Azerbaijan, Russia.