Movie: If Not This, Then That

Top 10 Billed Cast

Arif Mirzaguliyev
Arif Mirzaguliyev

Sarvar

Tamara Gozalova
Tamara Gozalova

Gulnaz

Barat Shakinskaya
Barat Shakinskaya

Sanam

Ismail Afandiyev
Ismail Afandiyev

Hasangulu bey

Mustafa Mardanov
Mustafa Mardanov

Hasan bey

Ismail Osmanli
Ismail Osmanli

Rza bey

Lutfali Abdullayev
Lutfali Abdullayev

Balaoghlan

Munavvar Kalantarli
Munavvar Kalantarli

Ahmad Ahmadov
Ahmad Ahmadov

Aliagha Aghayev
Aliagha Aghayev

Mashadi Ibad

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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.

  • Release Date

    1956-12-30

  • Average

    5.6

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
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  • Languages:

    AzərbaycanPусский

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