Short film

Knot
2008 · 23 min
A quiet, sorrowful visit to a dying parent, heavy with unspoken regret and ending in a hushed emotional release.
- Directed by
- Ali Isa Jabbarov
- Genres
- Drama
- Overview
- Ali has not seen his father for 15 years. He rushes to his remote village with his family to say goodbye to his dying father. The hero, who had little contact with his father even as a child, is unable to say goodbye, but he does make it to the funeral. The hero, who suffers psychological shock from his father's death, confesses, undergoes catharsis, and becomes spiritually purified.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Grief, family, parenthood, guilt
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Ali Isa Jabbarov
- Genres
- Drama



