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Release Year1957
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageAzerbaijani
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Adventure
Votes3
DirectorIlya Gurin, Ajdar Ibrahimov
WritersNazım Hikmet Ran
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTwo Boys from the Same District
About Two Boys from the Same District
Childhood friends Ahmet and Nuri, the sons of poor farmers, grew up together, studied together, and worked together in a factory. Together, they publish the magazine Light, which opposes the colonial policies of foreign capital and military pacts. After their first imprisonment, the friends' paths diverge: Nuri betrays his convictions and joins a reactionary newspaper. His life is now safe, but he finds no joy or peace. Meanwhile, Ahmet, having become one of the main enemies of the reactionaries, attracts more and more patriots to his side.
Directed by Ilya Gurin, Ajdar Ibrahimov, Two Boys from the Same District leans on a strong ensemble — Vadim Medvedev, Semyon Sokolovski, Fateh Fatullayev — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1957.
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