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Black January

Black January

Genres

Drama

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The film tells the story of the events during the night of January 19 to 20, 1990, when the Soviet Army invaded Baku and its surroundings and killed many civilians.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Azerbaijani

Runtime

185 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

19 January 2015

Country

Azerbaijan

Cast

Nebahat Çehre

Nebahat Çehre

Yuri Baliyev

Yuri Baliyev

Azer Aydemir

Azer Aydemir

Faig Mirzayev

Faig Mirzayev

Mina Seyid-Mammadova

Mina Seyid-Mammadova

Narmin Huseynova

Narmin Huseynova

Tamilla Hamidova

Tamilla Hamidova

Rovshan Mammadli

Rovshan Mammadli

Vugar Valikhanov

Vugar Valikhanov

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