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Beacon Lamp

1977 · 63 min

A quiet, salt-air character study that moves slowly but leaves a lingering ache of solitude and tenderness.

Directed by
Ilmurad Bekmiyev
Genres
Drama
Starring
Khodzha Durdy Narliyev, Tamara Dzhurayeva, Oguljan Niýazberdiýewa
Overview
An old, sick keeper and a girl, Maral, live at the lighthouse. It is unknown how long the girl would have lived as a hermit at the lighthouse if not for the love that arose between her and the boat captain Murad, who brought the doctor to the sick old man...

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Directed by
Ilmurad Bekmiyev
Genres
Drama
Starring
Khodzha Durdy Narliyev, Tamara Dzhurayeva, Oguljan Niýazberdiýewa
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • love
    • loneliness
    • healing
    • parenthood
    Places
    • sea
    • countryside
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance5
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
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    Written by
    Valentin Maksimenkov
    Starring
    Khodzha Durdy Narliyev, Tamara Dzhurayeva, Oguljan Niýazberdiýewa, Shamukhammed Akmukhammedov, Aleksandr Titov, Aman Odayev
    Runtime
    63 min
    Country
    Soviet Union
    Languages
    Russian

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