

The Return of the Projectionist
2024, Azerbaijani. Directed by Orkhan Aghazadeh.
There may be a 50-year age difference between Samid and Ayaz, but they share a passion for film. Both are brimming with ideas to revive the cinema in their village in the hills of Azerbaijan. Once the long-awaited Holy Grail – a projector bulb – arrives after many months, the cinema is packed out with locals... But will the magic work?
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Azerbaijani
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- Released
- 31 October 2024
- Original title
- Kinomexanikin qayıdışı
- Country
- France, Azerbaijan
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The Return of the Projectionist runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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The Return of the Projectionist isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 October 2024. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Return of the Projectionist?
If you liked The Return of the Projectionist, try 180° South, Seduced and Abandoned, Elstree 1976.
Who directed The Return of the Projectionist?
The Return of the Projectionist (2024) was directed by Orkhan Aghazadeh.