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The Road Story
The Road Story

The Road Story

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After learning that his daughter is in love with a truck driver, corrupt Housing Office director tries to make use of his service in a last smuggle operation, then break his promise and marry her to someone else. This comedy is mainly about the dark sides of the Soviet bureucracy.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Azerbaijani

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

3.9/10

Release Date

20 February 1981

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Sayavush Aslan

Sayavush Aslan

Gurban

Vakhtang Panchulidze

Vakhtang Panchulidze

Mustafa

Hamida Omarova

Hamida Omarova

Zumrud

Kamil Maharramov

Kamil Maharramov

Pasha

Yashar Nuri

Yashar Nuri

Makintosh

Hadji Ismailov

Hadji Ismailov

Murshud

Sofa Basirzadeh

Sofa Basirzadeh

Sona

Jeyhun Mirzayev

Jeyhun Mirzayev

Ibadulla

Yusif Alizadeh

Yusif Alizadeh

Farid

Adil Ismayilov

Adil Ismayilov

Mammadkamal Kazimov

Mammadkamal Kazimov

Shamsi

Eldaniz Zeynalov

Eldaniz Zeynalov

Zarnigar Aghakishiyeva

Zarnigar Aghakishiyeva

Adila

Mubariz Alikhanoghlu

Mubariz Alikhanoghlu

Officer

Rahib Aliyev

Rahib Aliyev

Mammadagha Dadashov

Mammadagha Dadashov

Mukhtar Maniyev

Mukhtar Maniyev

Officer

Ofeliya Aslan

Ofeliya Aslan

Kubra

Dadash Kazimov

Dadash Kazimov

Passenger

Telman Adigozalov

Telman Adigozalov

Student

Şahin Cəbrayılov

Şahin Cəbrayılov

Officer

Aligulu Samadov

Aligulu Samadov

Customer

Mayak Karimov

Mayak Karimov

Customer

Sədaqət Zülfüqarova

Sədaqət Zülfüqarova

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