The Frenchman (1995)
Gênero : Comédia, Drama
Runtime : 51M
Director : Vagif Mustafayev
Escritor : Vagif Mustafayev, Amir Pahlavan
Sinopse
Um barco naufraga no Mar Cáspio perto do Azerbaijão. Os dois marinheiros são salvos e levados para uma ilha. Lá, ambos se apaixonam pela mesma garota. A disputa pelo mesmo amor será uma grande prova de amizade e camaradagem.
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