TMDb8.5 / 10

Down the River (2014)

Name: Down the River
Director: Asif Rustamov
Genre: Drama
Released: 2014-12-19
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Namig Aghayev, Mehriban Zaki, Aleksandra Andreyevska, Elmin Imamverdiyev, Teymur Mammadov

90 min · Azerbaijan · Dir. Asif Rustamov

Drama 2014 movies

Young Ruslan rows for a team coached by his father Ali, who places many demands upon his son and is continually dissatisfied by his performance. But when tragedy strikes, his father is overcome with emotions he doesn’t know how to deal with. Debut director Asif Rustamov treats the heavy topic with remarkable subtlety and discretion, emphasizing the characters’ carefully elaborated psychology.