The Precinct

The Precinct (Azerbaijani: Sahə) is a 2010 Azerbaijani drama film directed by Ilgar Safat.[1] The film was selected as the Azerbaijani entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards,[2] but it did not make the final shortlist.[3]

The Precinct
Film poster
Directed by	Ilgar Safat
Produced by	Nariman Mammadov
Written by	Ilgar Safat
Starring	Zaza Bejashvili
Cinematography	Mindia Esadze Vako Karchkhadze
Edited by	Ilgar Safat
Release date	2010
Running time	116 minutes
Country	Azerbaijan
Language	Azerbaijani Russian

For his performance in an International Feature Film, Teymur Odushev won the award of Young Artist Awards 2011.[4][5]

Cast

• Zaza Bejashvili as Garib
• Teymur Odushev as young Garib
• Melissa Papel as Sabina
• Vagif Ibrahimoglu as Police chief

See also

• List of submissions to the 83rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Azerbaijani submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

1. "Movie Review: 'Saha' (The Precinct) by Betsy Sharkey". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
2. "Azerbaijani film "The Precinct" showing date revealed". today.az. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
3. "9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar® Race". oscars.org. Retrieved 19 January 2011.
4. "Azerbaijani actor wins Hollywood award". News.az. news.az. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
5. "Азербайджанский актер завоевал голливудскую награду". 1news.az. Retrieved 16 March 2011.

External links

• The Precinct at IMDb