If Not This, Then That(1958)
Popularly known by the name of the main character, "Mashadi Ibad" was based on a musical comedy by composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov and written in the early 1900s. The story is based on the age old-theme of a beautiful young woman Gulnaz who falls in love with a young man Sarvar but is obliged to marry someone else.
Movie: If Not This, Then That
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Meshadi Ibad
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Gyulnaz
Rustam bey
Senem
Gasanguli bey
Hasan bey
Rza bey
Gochi Asker
Balaoglan
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Popularly known by the name of the main character, "Mashadi Ibad" was based on a musical comedy by composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov and written in the early 1900s. The story is based on the age old-theme of a beautiful young woman Gulnaz who falls in love with a young man Sarvar but is obliged to marry someone else.
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1958-01-27
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