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VM and Ogtay Film Studio

The Frenchman

1995 51 min Azerbaijani

“SHAME ON WHO CONDEMNS US!”

Story of a painter hiding in the attic claiming to be French and refusing to speak Azerbaijani even with his family. To return him to his roots, his family and in-laws try different methods.

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Vagif Mustafayev Director · Amir Pahlavan Screenplay

First release January 1, 1995 · Produced in Azerbaijan · Languages Azerbaijani, French, Russian

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VM and Ogtay Film Studio

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Ilham Newspaper

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Azerbaijanfilm

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Azerbaijan

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Original title

Fransız

Original language

Azerbaijani

Spoken on screen

Azerbaijani · French · Russian

Release dates

Azerbaijan · January 1, 1995

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No release date listed for United States.

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October 14, 2022 · Limited theatrical

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