Banu (2022)
While the Second Nagorno-Karabakh war rages on far away from Baku, Azerbaijan, Banu has four days to find someone to support her in court against her influential soon to be ex-husband, Javid. He is trying to get full custody of their son Ruslan by claiming that Banu suffers from psychiatric issues. Banu embarks on a journey to find someone to help her in a society in which everyone’s attention is preoccupied with the ongoing war.
- Released
- 2022-08-31
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Tahmina Rafaella
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 from 5 votes
Cast
- Tahmina Rafaella as Banu
- Melek Abbaszade as Mahira
- Zaur Shafiyev as Javid
- Jafar Hasan as Taleh
- Kabira Hashimli as Farida
- Emin Asgarov as Ruslan
- Zemfira Abdulsamadova as Kamala
- Nurlan Agayev as Young Soldier
- Hajar Agayeva as Leyla
- Gulnigar Ahmadova as Refugee
- Anar Almazov as Traffic Policeman
- Huseyn Babayev as Rufat
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