Azerbaijani movie Nabat demonstrated at 50th Chicago International film festival
Baku, October 13 (AZERTAC). Nabat by Azerbaijani filmmakers has been premiered as part of the 50th Chicago International film festival. Produced at Azerbaijanfilm studio, the film was shot in 2014. The story highlights the Karabakh war. The story revolves around a village`s residents who are forced to leave their homes because of the war. But an old woman refuses to leave her family members buried in the village.
Nabat and her husband Isgandar, a former forest guard who has grown old and sick, live in an isolated house far from the village. The war in the Nagorno Karabakh has been going on for years, and their son was killed in battle. Their only means of support is the milk produced by their only cow.
Premiered on September 5 at the 71st Venice International Film Festival, Nabat has been invited to many high-profile international movie festivals. The film`s world distributor is Dreamlab Films.
Nabat will also be presented at AMC Theatres-River East 21 cinema in Chicago on October 22.
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