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Nizami

1982-06-01 · 126 min · ★ 7.5

Drama · History

The historical film about great Azerbaijan poet and philosopher Nizami Ganjavi's life.

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Directors
Eldar Guliyev
Production companies
Azerbaijanfilm, Mosfilm
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hamida OmarovaHamida OmarovaPari Afag
Mukhtar ManiyevMukhtar ManiyevGazi
Muslim MagomayevMuslim MagomayevNizami Ganjavi
Hasanagha TurabovHasanagha TurabovMuzaffari
Aladdin AbbasovAladdin AbbasovKhagani Shirvani
Hadjimurad YegizarovHadjimurad YegizarovGizil (Qizil) Arslan
Ahmad SalahovAhmad SalahovZeyd
Gulnara SayaliyevaRana
Shahmar AlakbarovShahmar AlakbarovOsman
Hamlet XanizadehHamlet XanizadehAbu Bakr
Rasmi JabrailovJeweller
Mark JosephIsgandar
Irada Akimova
Sadykh GusejnovSadykh GusejnovFather
Eldaniz RasulovEldaniz RasulovMakhan/Bashir
Aliqulu SamadovAliqulu SamadovBashir
Suleyman AhmadovSuleyman Ahmadov
Mayak KerimovMayak Kerimov
Bakhadur AliyevBakhadur AliyevDrunk
Bakhtiyar KarimovBakhtiyar Karimov

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