The Contact

The Contact

1990•1h 29m•4.2/10

Science FictionMystery

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.2/10(5)

In search of housing, a student stumbles upon an advertisement for renting an apartment at a very reasonable fee—and promptly agrees with a woman who recently laid her son to rest, complying with all her conditions. The young man settles into the apartment and gradually becomes a witness to inexplicable mystical phenomena.

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Production

Azerbaijanfilm, Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan SSR

Language

AZ

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ilgar Hasanov

Ilgar Hasanov

Student

Rafik Aliyev

Rafik Aliyev

Psychiatrist

Aliya Aliyeva

Aliya Aliyeva

The Woman

Fikret Mamedov

Fikret Mamedov

Dazbash

Niyazi Badalov

Niyazi Badalov

Old Man

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