August is Coming Soon

Jan 28, 1984

1h 3m

★ 6.3

Overview

The story of the period when teenagers' characters are formed. After finishing eighth grade, the film's protagonist, Arif, decides to become a sailor, like his late father. The young man's path to his dream will not be easy, but his willpower and perseverance will help him overcome all obstacles and achieve his cherished desire.

Genres

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Azerbaijanfilm

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Cast

Arif

Natig Abdullayev

Jumshud

Shahmar Alakbarov

Jenya

Valeri Rijakov

Aghakarim

Dadash Kazimov

Firuza

Shukufa Yusupova

Naila

Ayan Mirgasimova

Mukhtar

Mubin Akhundov

Shamsi

Teymur Karimov

Nadir

Hamlet Khanizadeh

Ahmad

Rafig Aliyev

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