Movie·1945·1h 29m
Arshin Takes a Wife
Directed By
Nikolai Leshchenko
Country
Soviet Union
Language
Azerbaijani
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The Story
Original title: Arşın mal alan
Set in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to marry. He wants his bride to be the choice of his heart, however, Azerbaijani tradition restricted him from communicating with the lady as a lover before marriage. So Asgar decides to disguise himself as a mere cloth peddler and the young woman Gulchohra falls in love with him.
Written By
Sabit Rakhman
Producer
Teymur Hüseynov
Cinematography
Mukhtar Dadashev
Music
Uzeyir Hadjibeyov
Editor
A. Striyeva
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
7 votes
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Cast
Rashid Behbudov
Asgar
Leyla Badirbayli
Gulchohra
Alakbar Huseynzadeh
Soltan bey
Ismail Efendiyev
Suleyman
Munavvar Kalantarli
Jahan
Lutfali Abdullayev
Vali
Fatma Mehraliyeva
Telli
Rahila Mustafayeva
Asya
Mirzaagha Aliyev
Mashadi Ibad
// crew
Crew
Sabit Rakhman
Screenplay
Nikolai Leshchenko
Director
Mukhtar Dadashev
Director of Photography
Rza Takhmasib
Director
Alisattar Atakishiyev
Director of Photography
A. Striyeva
Editor
Teymur Hüseynov
Executive Producer
Uzeyir Hadjibeyov
Original Music Composer
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