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The Selected One

2008 · 92 min

A tense, serious political manhunt that keeps you leaning forward, with procedural stakes and a brooding sense of national threat.

Directed by
Masoud Abparvar
Genres
Action, Thriller, Adventure
Overview
A terrorist act is being prepared against the state of Azerbaijan and its head by the hands of Armenian special bodies. International terrorist Zorik Babayan, who leads the ethnic cleansing operations against Azerbaijanis in Karabakh, receives an assignment from the Armenian state to kill the head of state of Azerbaijan. Despite the operative operations, Zorik Babayan manages to come to Baku. In addition, a group of traitors is trying to prevent the neutralization of the terrorist. General Ali Talibov is assigned to prevent a terrorist attack.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Conspiracy, war, betrayal, justice
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Masoud Abparvar
Genres
Action, Thriller, Adventure
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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