The Diversion
Genres
Overview
After fulfilling his duty in Afghan War, Zaur returns to his home Baku. He is trying to clarify the truth when he heard that his father was arrested.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1989-02-18
Status
Released
Original Language
Azerbaijani
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Elkhan Jafarov
Zaur
Arzu Ojagverdiyev
Samad
Rita Amirbeyova
Rana
Safura Ibrahimova
Aida
Yashar Nuri
Rahimov
Hasan Mammadov
Mammadov
Rasim Balayev
Hasanov
Mammad Verdiyev
Vidadi Hasanov
Kamala Naghiyeva
Ayaz Salayev
Attorney
Ali Guliyev
Mammad Mammadov
Kamil Maharramov
Mukhtar Maniyev
Podpolkovnik
Elmira Aslanova
Latifa Aliyeva
Latifa
Faraj Farajov
Neighbour
Najiba Behbudova
Neighbour
Bahadur Aliyev
Bahadur
Konstantin Artyomov
Nuriya Ahmadova
Neighbour
Aligulu Samadov
Officer
Vidadi Aliyev
Officer
Tavakkul Ismailov
Bakhtiyar Karimov
Saida Guliyeva
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