The Frenchman (1995)
Overview
The film is about people who don't like national traditions and being Azerbaijani after returning from Europe.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | az |
| Popularity | 0.155 |
Directed By
Vagif Mustafayev
Crew
Vagif Mustafayev
Vagif Mustafayev
Amir Pahlavan
Amir Pahlavan
Rafig Guliyev
Elkhan Muradov
Huseyn Hagverdiyev
Khayyam Mirzazadeh
Teymur Abdullayev
Riyad Guliyev
Ahmad Ashurbeyov
Ahmadagha Gurbanov
Ilham Galiboghlu
Shamsi Gadirov
TOP CAST
Zarnigar Aghakishiyeva
Zarnigar
Farman Abdullayev
Alibala
Ujal Hagverdiyev
Interpreter
Yashar Nuri
Atabala
Saida Guliyeva
Alibala's Fiance
Nuriya Ahmadova
Atabala's Wife
Ilyas Tapdig
Poet
Mansur Mammadov
Atabala's Father
Arif Karimov
Psychologist
Mamuka Kikaleishvili
Singer
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