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Brother

1991 1h 40m Drama List
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Seventeen-year-old Farukh (Firus Sasaliyev) and his younger brother, Pontsjik (Timur Tursunov), are totally dependent on one another. One day, they decide to hop a freight train and travel through the deserted countryside to visit their long-lost father in hopes of securing a better life. The brothers encounter strangers and obstacles along the way, and grow closer during their shared journey. They face their biggest obstacle when they finally meet their father, who is now a successful doctor.

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Peter Bradshaw Guardian A lovely, humane story. Rated: 4/5 Sep 11, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Seventeen-year-old Farukh (Firus Sasaliyev) and his younger brother, Pontsjik (Timur Tursunov), are totally dependent on one another. One day, they decide to hop a freight train and travel through the deserted countryside to visit their long-lost father in hopes of securing a better life. The brothers encounter strangers and obstacles along the way, and grow closer during their shared journey. They face their biggest obstacle when they finally meet their father, who is now a successful doctor.
Director
Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov
Production Co
New World
Genre
Drama
Original Language
root
Runtime
1h 40m