POMEGRANATE ORCHARD

Film Info

Azerbaijan 2018 | 90 min. Director: Ilgar Najaf

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POMEGRANATE ORCHARD

Synopsis

Gabil returns home to the humble family farmstead, surrounded by an orchard of venerable pomegranate trees; since his sudden departure twelve years ago he was never once in contact. However, the deep emotional scars he left behind cannot be erased from one day to the next.

Cast & Crew

Director

Ilgar Najaf
Producer

Mushfiq Hatamov, Ilgar Najaf
Screenwriter

Asif Rustamov, Ilgar Najaf, Roelof-Jan Minneboo
Director of photography

Ayhan Salar
Main Cast

Gurban Ismayilov (Grandfather Shamil), Ilaha Hasanova (Sara), Semimi Farhad (Gabil), Hasan Agayev (Jamal)
Editor (Cut)

Elmir Hasanov
Sound Design

Teymur Kerimov, Stephan Konken
Original Score

Firuddin Allahverdi
Production Design

Rafig Nasirov
Specialeffects Supervisor

Asif Rustamov, Ayhan Salar
Costume Design

Elfira Mammedova
Makeup

Elbrus Vahidov

Biography

Ilgar Najaf was born on 2 March 1975 in the Ararat region of the Armenian Republic (USSR). After ethnic conflicts in 1988 (when we has 13), he and his family wereforcibly expelled from Armenia and became refugees. In 1997 he graduated the Azerbaijan State University of Arts, film directors' faculty. In 2004 he established the film studio Buta Film where he produced a number of films as a producer as well as director.

Filmography:
2011 - BUTA
2009 - THEATRICAL LIFE, short