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The Backline

Arxa cəbhə

Synopsis

Yusif, who participated in the Second Karabakh War, makes video calls to his family members from the front line whenever he finds time. His parents, wife, and two children are eagerly awaiting his call. Yusif's last video call coincides with the time when his wife Gunay and two children are on the street.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Gulay Babayeva
Screenplay & Story
Gulay Babayeva
Original Score
Araz Humbatli
Original Title
Arxa cəbhə
Country of Origin
Azerbaijan
Spoken Languages
Azerbaijani
Runtime
24m
Production Studios
Karvan Production

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Gulay Babayeva

Screenplay & Story

Gulay Babayeva

Original Score & Music

Araz Humbatli

Director of Photography

Oktay Namazov

Film Editing

Elchin Elkhanli

Producers

Khayyam Abdullazadeh, Elmaddin Aliyev

Department Leadership Roster

Gulay Babayeva

Director

Gulay Babayeva

Screenplay

Oktay Namazov

Director of Photography

Sevda Qasımova

Production Design

Elmaddin Aliyev

Producer

Araz Humbatli

Araz Humbatli

Original Music Composer

Elchin Elkhanli

Elchin Elkhanli

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Backline.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Backline

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Backline about?

Yusif, who participated in the Second Karabakh War, makes video calls to his family members from the front line whenever he finds time. His parents, wife, and two children are eagerly awaiting his call. Yusif's last video call coincides with the time when his wife Gunay and two children are on the street.

Who directed The Backline?

The Backline was directed by Gulay Babayeva.

Who stars in The Backline?

The principal cast of The Backline includes Kamala Piriyeva, Niyaz Qasimov, Gushvar Sharifova, Namis Shirmammadov, Famil Məmmədli.

When was The Backline released and how long is it?

The Backline was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 24m.

Who composed the musical score for The Backline?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Backline was composed by Araz Humbatli.