Shared Bread (1969)

Original title

Şərikli Çörək

Directed by

Şamil Mahmudbəyov

Genre

drama film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 08m

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A family struggles with daily life and work on the home front in Azerbaijan during World War II. The film follows their efforts to endure hardship and share what little they have while their loved ones are away at war.

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What happens

Shared bread (Azerbaijani: Şərikli çörək; Russian: Хлеб поровну) is a 1969 Soviet drama film directed by Shamil Mahmudbayov, depicting life on the home front during World War II. The screenplay is by Alla Akhundova, and the music is composed by Vasif Adigozalov. The film received a state award and features scenes filmed in various locations in Baku and Nalchik. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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