Bastard

Bastard

2019 · 19 min · Drama

Natig a 16 year - old teenager can’t accept the shame of his family any longer and joins the military tryouts in an attempt to break away from his life in a small village.

Directed by Daniel Guliyev · Written by Daniel Guliyev

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