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Under the Burning Sun
Under the Burning Sun

Under the Burning Sun

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The hero of the film coming to the village for a short while decided to stay there by his medical duty.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Azerbaijani

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

29 December 1957

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Akbar Farzaliyev

Akbar Farzaliyev

Aydin

Afrasiyab Mammadov

Afrasiyab Mammadov

Eldar

Tohfa Azimova

Tohfa Azimova

Narmina

Aghasadig Garaybeyli

Aghasadig Garaybeyli

Sardarov

Sürəyya Qasımova

Sürəyya Qasımova

Gulpari

Zemfira Badalova

Zemfira Badalova

Fatma

Faig Mustafayev

Faig Mustafayev

Jalal

Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov

Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov

Amir

Jabbar Aliyev

Jabbar Aliyev

Mursal

Ismail Afandiyev

Ismail Afandiyev

Nadirov

Aghahuseyn Javadov

Aghahuseyn Javadov

Piri oghlu

Munavvar Kalantarli

Munavvar Kalantarli

Gulbahar

Sona Hadjiyeva

Sona Hadjiyeva

Villager

Mammad Sadigov

Mammad Sadigov

Villager

Barat Shakinskaya

Barat Shakinskaya

Sardarov's Wife

Aghadadash Gurbanov

Aghadadash Gurbanov

Professor

Eli Gurbanov

Eli Gurbanov

Ali

Mukhlis Dzhanni-zade

Mukhlis Dzhanni-zade

Driver

Sadig Huseynov

Sadig Huseynov

Maleyka Aghazadeh

Maleyka Aghazadeh

Nurse

Marziyya Davudova

Marziyya Davudova

Villager

Hadjimammad Gafgazli

Hadjimammad Gafgazli

Villager

Lutfi Mammadbeyli

Lutfi Mammadbeyli

Khalil

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