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Under the Burning Sun
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Under the Burning Sun

Dec 29, 1957
1h 31m
★ 0.0

Overview

The hero of the film coming to the village for a short while decided to stay there by his medical duty.

Genres

Drama
Romance
Adventure

Production Companies

Azerbaijanfilm

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Cast

Akbar Farzaliyev

Aydin

Akbar Farzaliyev

Afrasiyab Mammadov

Eldar

Afrasiyab Mammadov

Tohfa Azimova

Narmina

Tohfa Azimova

Aghasadig Garaybeyli

Sardarov

Aghasadig Garaybeyli

Sürəyya Qasımova

Gulpari

Sürəyya Qasımova

Zemfira Badalova

Fatma

Zemfira Badalova

Faig Mustafayev

Jalal

Faig Mustafayev

Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov

Amir

Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov

Jabbar Aliyev

Mursal

Jabbar Aliyev

Ismail Afandiyev

Nadirov

Ismail Afandiyev

Aghahuseyn Javadov

Piri oghlu

Aghahuseyn Javadov

Munavvar Kalantarli

Gulbahar

Munavvar Kalantarli