Down the River (2014)

Young Ruslan rows for a team coached by his father Ali, who places many demands upon his son and is continually dissatisfied by his performance. But when tragedy strikes, his father is overcome with emotions he doesn’t know how to deal with. Debut director Asif Rustamov treats the heavy topic with remarkable subtlety and discretion, emphasizing the characters’ carefully elaborated psychology.

Released Dec. 19, 2014 90 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: aspectratio.2-35-1

Production Companies: Azerbaijanfilm

Country: Azerbaijan
Production Country: Azerbaijan
Languages: Russian, Azerbaijani