10 Aug 2007
Caucasia
After her husband's death, a widow returns to Moscow with her mother-in-law, unaware that a depressed passenger is determined to blow up the train en route
Pomegranate Orchard
Inspired by Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, the film follows a prodigal son who returns after 12 years. His reappearance at the family home in rural Azerbaijan significantly alters their way of life.
Top Billed Cast
İlahə Həsənova Sara
Səmimi Fərhad Gabil
Hasan Aghayev Jalal
Rövşən Kərimduxt Rasim
Kyazim Abdullayev Samad
Manaf Dadaşov Hamza
Gurban Ismailov Shamil
İlqarə Tosova Doctor
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