Family
Brief Synopsis
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It is 1990 and while the Soviet Union is collapsing, so is a family living in a decrepit apartment building in Baku. Uncle Ismail heads a family of Russians, Armenians, and Azerbaijanis forced to live in cramped quarters. When Ismail suggests they make room for one more family member who has been f
Cast & Crew
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Rustam Ibragimbekov
Director
Gasanaga Turabov
Sijavush Kermini
Svetlana Metkina
Natalia Tagieva
Mechriban Zaki
Film Details
Also Known As
Alia
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Azerkinovideo
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Synopsis
It is 1990 and while the Soviet Union is collapsing, so is a family living in a decrepit apartment building in Baku. Uncle Ismail heads a family of Russians, Armenians, and Azerbaijanis forced to live in cramped quarters. When Ismail suggests they make room for one more family member who has been forced from Armenia, the family becomes divided in a bitter feud.
Film Details
Also Known As
Alia
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Azerkinovideo
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Panorama) February 10-21, 1999.
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