Native Land

Apr 24, 2025

2h 30m

★ 0.0

Overview

1992. Independent Azerbaijan is fighting separatists in Karabakh. Journalist Miranda arrives from London to shoot a documentary about the Caucasian leopard. Fate brings her together with the scout Emil. Together, they go through severe trials, during which Miranda learns a lot about the Caucasian leopard and the tragic pages of Azerbaijan's recent history.

Genres

Drama

War

Production Companies

Azerbaijan Republic Ministry of Culture

Narimanfilm

Native Land Trailers

Cast

Emil

Rustam Jabrayilov

Miranda

Alina Vorontsova

Hadji Ismailov

Mabud Maharramov

Azer Aydemir

Gorgud Jafar

Rashad Safarov

Eldar Baghirbeyov

Ajdar Zeynalov

Yaroslav Trifonov

Əminə Abbasova

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