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After the novel of the same name of Yusif Samadoghlu. The film is about three intervals in time: the distant past, yesterday and today, about innocent victims, about repression, and conquest of different countries.
Top billed cast
Hamlet KhanizadehPatient/ Sadi Afandi/ Poet
Eleonora KorisnaitėMaya/ Prisoner
Yashar NuriMahmud
Aladdin AbbasovZulfugar- Ibrahim Aliyev
- Zulfugar BaratzadehHaja Anvar
Nasir SadigzadehMukhtar Karimli- Mukhtar IbadovSalahov
Abdul MahmudovTatar Tamir- Rahim SadigbeyliZulfugar (Young)
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