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The Return of the Projectionist

The Return of the Projectionist

2024•1h 28m•7.2/10
Documentary

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7.2/10(6)

There may be a 50-year age difference between Samid and Ayaz, but they share a passion for film. Both are brimming with ideas to revive the cinema in their village in the hills of Azerbaijan. Once the long-awaited Holy Grail – a projector bulb – arrives after many months, the cinema is packed out with locals... But will the magic work?

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Production

Kidam, Lichtblick Film, Alhambra Studios, ZDF, ARTE

Language

AZ

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