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Actor
Actor

Actor

August 29, 2024
1h 30m
Drama
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

The film tells the tragic life story of an actor named Farhad, who remains faithful to national values and deeply feels the pain of their loss. Fearing the negative impact of social media, Farhad leaves the theater because of a colleague's dismissal. The story explores his inner world, the traumas he experiences, and the void created by the loss of national values, presenting it all to the audience.

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Details

Director
Aydın Arslan
Cast
Samimi Farhad, Tural Ahmad, Turkay Jafarli, Mamed Qurbanov, Könül Şahbazova, Mammad Verdiyev, Manaf Dadashov, Rashad Ibadov, Tunar Ali, Elvin Ahmadov
Release Date
August 29, 2024
Production
Ayar Film

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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