
Amazing Azerbaijan!
Overview
Documentary feature & TV hour filmed in run-up to Eurovision 2012 in Baku, contrasting the Azerbaijan's glitzy image to their grim human rights record through personal stories.
Top Cast

Eldar Gasimov
Self

Nigar Jamal
Self
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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