

If Not This, Then That
1958-01-27 · 87 min · ★ 6.4
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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- Directors
- Huseyn Seyidzadeh
- Production companies
- Azerbaijanfilm
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Status
- Released
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Äliagha AghayevMeshadi Ibad
Arif MirzaquliyevServer
Agasadig GararbayliRustam bey
Barat ShekinskayaSenem
Ismail EfendiyevGasanguli bey
Mustafa MardanovHasan bey
Ismail OsmanliRza bey
Mohsun SananiGochi Asker
Lutfali AbdullayevBalaoglan
Ahmad Ahmadovambal
Rza AfganliDzhalil Mamedkulizade
Aghahuseyn Javadovbey - Rustambey's guest
Adil Isgandarovrowdy
Hasanaga SalayevAzim Azimzade
Munavvar Kalantarlisvakha
Lutfi MemmedbeyliSarver's friend
Mukhlis Dzhani-zadeSarver's friendTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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