The Island Within (2020)
Seymour Tahirbekov is an international chess grandmaster from Azerbaijan. Having won the Candidates Tournament, Seymour earns the right to challenge the defending world champion Skroten Gudmonson in the World Chess Championship match. With a few weeks left before the championship match, Seymour’s psychological and emotional state deteriorates under escalating abuse and pressure to succeed by any means.
Director:
Rufat Hasanov
Writer:
Rufat Hasanov
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Orkhan Ata as Seymour Tahirbekov |
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Vidadi Hasanov as Khanlar Tahirbekov |
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Rafig Azimov as Anwar |
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Gurban Ismailov as Old Man from the Island |
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Elvin Adigozel as Ibrahim |
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Taleh Yuzbeyov as Secret Service Agent 3 |
| Editing | Orkhan Abbasoff | Color Grading |
| Production | Kamal Hasanov | Producer |
| Production | Guillaume de Seille | Co-Producer |
| Production | Rufat Hasanov | Producer |
| Production | Mushfig Hatamov | Producer |
| Editing | Orkhan Abbasoff | Editor |
| Editing | Rufat Hasanov | Editor |
| Art | Elturan Mammadov | Production Design |
| Directing | Rufat Hasanov | Director |
| Writing | Rufat Hasanov | Screenplay |
| Camera | Orkhan Abbasoff | Director of Photography |
