The Son

Name: The Son
Genre: Documentary, War, History
Released: 2021-11-19
Duration: 46 min
Cast: Tim Birkett, Vasif Vesfinur, Mursəl Məmmədov, Mətləb Tahmazi, Vasif Ismayilov

The story of one man’s disappearance and his family’s search for the truth.

0.0 (0)2021-11-1946m

DocumentaryWarHistory

Overview

Using unpublished photos taken by Italian war photographer Enrico Sarsini, and the reconstruction of key events, this film examines the battle for a strategically-located church that was defended by Azerbaijani teenager Natig Gasimov. After his surrender and interrogation by Armenian forces, he was never heard of again. This film finds out what happened to Natig and who may be responsible. Filmed over a period of three years, filmmaker Karan Singh spoke to witnesses in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Italy and Russia in his search for the truth.