Babek (1979)
It is an epic movie about an Azerbaijani martur-hero who revolted against the Arab invasion of the 7th century.
Top billed cast
Rasim BalayevBabak Al-Xurrami
Hasanagha TurabovAfshin
Amaliya PanahovaZarnisa
Tamara YandiyevaParvin
Shahmar AlakbarovJavidan
Muhammad VerdiyevBughday- Hamid AzayevAzrak
Anvar HasanovTarkhan
Hamlet XanizadehKhalifa Motasim
Hadjimurad YegizarovKhalifa Mamun
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