Top billed cast
- Firuz BabayevIbrahim
Shafiga MammadovaRukhsara
Khalida GuliyevaKhalida
Shukufa YusupovaGulkhar- Dilara HuseynovaSakina
- Jamila AghayevaZahra
- Rana JafarovaSevinj
Nasiba ZeynalovaKishvar- Zahira IsmailovaZakiyya
Ali ZeynalovZakiyya's Father
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