The Man of the House (1978)
The film is about young village man and about forming his character.
Top billed cast
- Elza BeashimovaAntiga
Ferhad IsrafilovRovshan
Omur NaghiyevPanah
Barat ShekinskayaRovshan's Mother
Sadykh Gusejnov
Malik Dadashev
Äliagha Aghayev
Sofa Basirzade
Aliabbas GadirovMansur
Zemfira SadykhovaMother
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