

If Not This, Then That
Genres
Overview
Popularly known by the name of the main character, "Mashadi Ibad" was based on a musical comedy by composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov and written in the early 1900s. The story is based on the age old-theme of a beautiful young woman Gulnaz who falls in love with a young man Sarvar but is obliged to marry someone else.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1956-12-30
Status
Released
Original Language
Azerbaijani
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
5.6
Arif Mirzaguliyev
Sarvar
Tamara Gozalova
Gulnaz
Barat Shakinskaya
Sanam
Ismail Afandiyev
Hasangulu bey
Mustafa Mardanov
Hasan bey
Ismail Osmanli
Rza bey
Lutfali Abdullayev
Balaoghlan
Munavvar Kalantarli
Ahmad Ahmadov
Aliagha Aghayev
Mashadi Ibad
Mohsun Sanani
Gochu Asker
Mollagha Babirli
Mashadi Gazanfar
Aghahuseyn Javadov
Bey
Aghasadig Garaybeyli
Rustam bey
Rza Afganli
Jalil Mammadguluzadeh
Adil Isgandarov
Gochu
Sadig Saleh
Mirza Alakbar Sabir
Hasanagha Salayev
Azim Azimzadeh
Nusrat Fatullayev
Lutfi Mammadbeyli
Sarvar's Friend
Mukhlis Dzhanni-zade
Sarvar's Friend
Faig Mustafayev
Sarvar's Friend
Afrasiyab Mammadov
Sarvar's Friend
Osman Hadjibeyov
Sona Hadjiyeva
Woman in Chador
Yusif Yulduz
Bey
Aliheydar Hasanzadeh
Bey
Mammad Sadigov
Bey
Amina Dilbazi
Dancer
Sadig Huseynov
Gochu
Jabbar Aliyev
Gochu
Suleyman Taghizadeh
Gochu
Ramiz Mustafayev
Huseyn Arablinski
Khan Shushinski
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