Made in the tragic comedy genre, this film is about the dysfunctional Soviet management system in Azerbaijan SSR at the end of 1980s and about the decadence and corruption of the Soviet bureaucracy.
Alya
The original title is "Lətifə" (AZ).
The runtime is 136 minutes (2h 16m).
The film was directed by Yefim Abramov.
The screenplay was written by Rovshan Aghayev.
Cinematography was handled by Baghir Rafiyev.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0309282.
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Mixed
5 votes
Lətifə
Released
Azərbaycan, Pусский
Soviet Union
