What is The Precinct?
The Precinct, also known by its Azerbaijani title Saho, is a 2010 Azerbaijani drama and thriller film directed by Ilgar Safat. Set in Baku, Azerbaijan, the story follows a famous photographer who postpones his wedding once again due to an important job offer.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2010
- Release date
- Jan 1, 2010
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.0/10
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The Precinct, also known by its Azerbaijani title Saho, is a 2010 Azerbaijani drama and thriller film directed by Ilgar Safat. Set in Baku, Azerbaijan, the story follows a famous photographer who postpones his wedding once again due to an important job offer. During the inevitable quarrel with his fiancée, they have a car accident. The film has a runtime of one hour and fifty-six minutes and was released on January 1, 2010. Additionally, the film was selected as the Azerbaijani entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, though it did not make the final selection. The film is categorized under the drama and thriller genres according to available database records. As noted in the promotional material, the things we remember are only the tip of the iceberg. Further details regarding the cast, crew, and subsequent plot developments beyond the car accident are not included in the primary synopsis and source materials.
Should you watch it?
“A celebrated photographer's career choice leads to a fateful crash in Baku.”
- Atmospheric Baku setting
- Strong dramatic tension
- Compelling character conflict
- The focus on personal drama may not satisfy pure thriller expectations
Watch it if you enjoy moody dramas set against a striking city backdrop.
The film features dramatic conflict and a car accident, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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What genre is The Precinct?
It is classified as a drama and thriller.
Where does the story take place?
The story is set in Baku, Azerbaijan.
How long is the film?
The runtime is about 1 hour 56 minutes.
What is the central premise?
A famous photographer postpones his wedding for a job, leading to a quarrel and a car accident.
When was the film released?
The Precinct was released in 2010.
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