The Cloth Peddler
The Cloth Peddler

Movie·1965·1h 25m

The Cloth Peddler

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

Mukhtar Dadashev

Cinematography

Ilya Minkovetski

Music

Uzeyir Hadjibeyov

Themes

musical

Production House

Azerbaijanfilm

Audience Score

47%

3 votes

Skip19%
Timepass44%
Go for it28%
Perfection9%

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Cast

Hasan Mammadov

Hasan Mammadov

Asgar

Leyla Shikhlinskaya

Leyla Shikhlinskaya

Gulchohra

Aghadadash Gurbanov

Aghadadash Gurbanov

Soltan bey

Najiba Malikova

Najiba Malikova

Jahan

Hadjimurad Yegizarov

Hadjimurad Yegizarov

Suleyman

Xuraman Hadjiyeva

Xuraman Hadjiyeva

Asya

Tälät Rähmanov

Tälät Rähmanov

Vali

Safura Ibrahimova

Safura Ibrahimova

Telli

Mohsun Sanani

Mohsun Sanani

Qocu

Mammad Alili

Mammad Alili

Arsinmalci

Hadjimammad Gafgazli

Faytoncu

Azizagha Gasimov

Azizagha Gasimov

Qocu

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Crew

Ilya Minkovetski

Ilya Minkovetski

Director of Photography

Tofig Taghizadeh

Tofig Taghizadeh

Director, Writer

Uzeyir Hadjibeyov

Uzeyir Hadjibeyov

Original Music Composer

Mukhtar Dadashev

Mukhtar Dadashev

Writer

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