The Precinct (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2010, The Precinct is a drama and mystery film directed by Ilgar Safat, running about 116 minutes.
What it’s about. The story is set in Baku. A famous photographer has to choose between accepting a valuable job offer in Africa or marrying his fiancee - a young , talented sculptor inspired by images of ritual dances. The photographer decides to accept the job offer and - once again - postpones his wedding. During the ensuing quarrel, the photographer and his fiancee have a car accident along the road which leads to the ancient cave city. They later find themselves in a police precinct, where the photographer has to come to terms with his dread of women or he will not leave the precinct alive.
Who’s in it. The Precinct stars Zaza Bejashvili as Garib, Melissa Papel as Sabina, Vaqif Ibrahimoglu as Police Chief and Teymur Odushev as Garib in Childhood, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Precinct has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Precinct page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Precinct tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Precinct (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Precinct change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Precinct worth watching?
- The Precinct holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Precinct?
- The Precinct stars Zaza Bejashvili, Melissa Papel, Vaqif Ibrahimoglu, Teymur Odushev and Nina Rakova.
- When was The Precinct released?
- The Precinct was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.