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The film portrays the life of the legendary Azerbaijani guerrilla of the Second World War Mehdi Huseynzadeh, who fought the Nazi forces in the present-day Italy and Slovenia, hence the film's name On distant shores referring to the Adriatic Sea.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Azerbaijani

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

5.722/10

Release Date

18 August 1958

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Yuriy Bogolyubov

Yuriy Bogolyubov

Veselin

Andrey Fayt

Andrey Fayt

Mazelli

Grigoriy Shpigel

Grigoriy Shpigel

Shults

Nikolai Bogolyubov

Nikolai Bogolyubov

Tinti

Nodar Shashigoglu

Nodar Shashigoglu

Mehdi Huseynzadeh

Alasgar Alakbarov

Alasgar Alakbarov

Ferrero

Lev Bordukov

Lev Bordukov

Karranti

Adil Isgandarov

Adil Isgandarov

Rosselini

Mariya Figner

Mariya Figner

Pepitta

Konstantin Adamov

Konstantin Adamov

Veselin's Father

Salman Dadashov

Salman Dadashov

Spy

Lidiya Dronovskaya

Lidiya Dronovskaya

Planichka

Talat Rahmanov

Talat Rahmanov

Konstantin Myakishev

Konstantin Myakishev

Partisan

Voldemar Zangbreg

Voldemar Zangbreg

Partisan

Anatoliy Falkovich

Anatoliy Falkovich

Partisan

Boris Chinkin

Boris Chinkin

Partisan

Sergey Yurtaykin

Sergey Yurtaykin

Partisan

Hadjimurad Yegizarov

Hadjimurad Yegizarov

Partisan

Javad Hakimli

Javad Hakimli

Partisan

Agniya Yelikoyeva

Agniya Yelikoyeva

Anjelika

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