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The Telephone Operator

Telefonçu Qız

1962 · 75 min · Romance

A gentle Azerbaijani romance that follows a young telephone operator through the excitement and uncertainty of her first love. A tender slice of Soviet-era life.

Runtime
75 min
Genre
Romance · Drama · Family
Mood
romantic · thoughtful
Entry
some context
Best for
shorter watch · film history
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Part of 10 Essential Azerbaijani Films

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