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The Boys of Our Yard

1973 · 80 min

A gentle, nostalgic slice of youthful growing pains, more warm than dramatic, drifting along with its yard kids as they inch toward adulthood.

Directed by
Tofig Ismailov
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Anvar Hasanov, Sadagat Dadashova, Salam Ismayil
Overview
The film is about the yard boys getting a little older and thinking about their independent lifes.

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Directed by
Tofig Ismailov
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Anvar Hasanov, Sadagat Dadashova, Salam Ismayil
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • coming-of-age
    • friendship
    • family
    Places
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism7
    Romance4
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy, romance
    Directed by
    Tofig Ismailov
    Written by
    Ogtay Orujov
    Starring
    Anvar Hasanov, Sadagat Dadashova, Salam Ismayil, Omur Naghiyev, Nasiba Zeynalova, Äliagha Aghayev, Agasadig Gararbayli, Malik Dadashev
    Cinematography
    Rafig Gambarov
    Runtime
    80 min
    Country
    Soviet Union
    Languages
    Azerbaijani, Russian

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