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In Front of a Closed Door
7.7 / 10• 1981• 1h 25m•NR• Azerbaijani
DramaRomance
Storyline
Murad, the favorite of the entire court, has just returned from prison, where he ultimately took the blame for his friend's crime. All this time, his fiancée Gul waited for him, and now they are getting married. Meanwhile, behind one of the doors overlooking Murad's garden, a woman's scream can be heard from time to time, but the neighbors do nothing. Will Murad be able to rise above the general indifference to his neighbor's affairs and help the unfortunate woman?
Cast & Crew
Rodion Nahapetov
Murad
Lead
Nasiba Zeynalova
Zeynab
Aleksandr Kalyagin
Dashdemirov
Dadash Kazimov
Nuru
Hadji Ismailov
Ali
Larisa Khalafova
Shargiyya
MM
Mammad Mammadov
Saleh
SM
Svetlana Mammadova
Gulya
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rasim Ojagov's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. In Front of a Closed Door is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
