The Scoundrel
The Scoundrel

Movie·1989·1h 30m

The Scoundrel

Country

Soviet Union

Language

Azerbaijani

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The Story

Original title: Yaramaz

Film exposes the corruption and the decadence of the late Soviet bureaucracy in Azerbaijan SSR through the eyes of a naive Azerbaijani adult man, Hatem.

Written By

Ramiz Fataliyev

Cinematography

Aleksandr Ilkhovskiy

Music

Emin Sabitoghlu

Production House

Azerbaijanfilm

Audience Score

56%

8 votes

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Perfection15%

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Cast

Mamuka Kikaleishvili

Mamuka Kikaleishvili

Khattam Askerov

Hasanagha Turabov

Hasanagha Turabov

Gazanfar Mamedovich

Yashar Nuri

Yashar Nuri

Mashalla

Larisa Borodina

Larisa Borodina

Irada

Agagusein Kerimov

Mirza-baba

Hamlet Xanizadeh

Hamlet Xanizadeh

Alesker Abbasovich

Malik Dadashev

Malik Dadashev

molla

Zarnigyar Agakishiyeva

Zarnigyar Agakishiyeva

mother-in-law

Hadji Ismailov

Hadji Ismailov

wanderer

Basti Jafarova

Basti Jafarova

Alesker's secretary

Rasim Balayev

Rasim Balayev

assistant to the minister

Saida Guliyeva

Saida Guliyeva

Gulya - Khattam's wife

Mukhtar Maniyev

Mukhtar Maniyev

construction manager

Eldaniz Zeynalov

Eldaniz Zeynalov

Khattam's colleague

Zakhra Shirinova

Khattam's colleague

Nazim Agayev

Mukhtar - Khattam's driver

Lala Bagirova

secretary

Ali Musayev

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Crew

Vagif Mustafayev

Vagif Mustafayev

Director, Screenplay

Ramiz Fataliyev

Ramiz Fataliyev

Screenplay

Emin Sabitoghlu

Emin Sabitoghlu

Original Music Composer

Aleksandr Ilkhovskiy

Director of Photography

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