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Arshin Takes a Wife (1945)
Directed by Nikolai Leshchenko, Rza Takhmasib
Music, Comedy, Romance · 1h 29m
Set in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to marry. He wants his bride to be the choice of his heart, however, Azerbaijani tradition restricted him from communicating with the lady as a lover before marriage. So Asgar decides to disguise himself as a mere cloth peddler and the young woman Gulchohra falls in love with him.
Cast
Rashid Behbudov
Leyla Badirbayli
Ismail Efendiyev
Munavvar Kalantarli
Lutfali Abdullayev
Mirzaagha Aliyev
Crew
- Director
- Nikolai Leshchenko, Rza Takhmasib
- Screenplay
- Sabit Rakhman
- Director of Photography
- Alisattar Atakishiyev, Mukhtar Dadashev
- Original Music Composer
- Uzeyir Hadjibeyov
- Editor
- A. Striyeva
Details
- Original title
- Arşın mal alan
- Release date
- 1945-10-01
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- AZ
- Spoken languages
- Azerbaijani
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Baku Film Studio, Global 3 Pictures