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Inner City 2016 Directed by Ilgar Safat İçəri Şəhər

"At some point," Rafael tells Arzu, "people walk together ... and then their ways part ... each destined to follow the labyrinth of their own inner city ..." Arzu, a young girl growing up in contemporary Azerbaijan, falls in love with Rafael, her piano teacher's son, a veteran of the Karabakh War. Twice her age and unable to escape from the ravages of war, Rafael is forced to live on the edge of a society that sees him as a 'cripple.' Arzu, desperate to escape from the same repressive society which confines women to a strict, narrow path, chooses Rafael over her family and friends - but threatened by Arzu's mother, and guided by the wisdom born out of his own brokenness, Rafael makes the supreme sacrifice of love ...

Country Azerbaijan
Production Country Azerbaijan
Language Azerbaijani
Spoken Language Azerbaijani
Gneres Drama , Romance
Production Company Azerbaijanfilm
Release Date 12 November 2016
120 mins