The 40th Door (2009)
Overview
Fourteen-year-old Rustam lives with his mother in a village; his father was killed by the Russian mafia. After his father's death, Rustam tries to provide for himself and his mother without resorting to illegal money-making schemes. But his dream is to join a music band. The title of the film refers to an Azerbaijani fairy tale about saving a princess from a house with 40 doors; no one has succeeded in opening the last door, and thus its secret remains hidden. The villagers have named their village the 40th door as well.
Cast
Rovshan Agayev
Edik
Gular Nabiyeva
Leyla
Elmira Shabanova
Fatma
Rafig Azimov
Sabir
Adil Zeynalov
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