The Peasants

The Peasants

The Peasants

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The Peasants

1939

1h 27m

6.3(3 votes)

Drama

History

Overview

A historical revolutionary film depicting the struggle of peasants and the Baku proletariat against landowners and Musavatists in 1919.

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Production Companies

Azerbaijanfilm

Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Alasgar Alakbarov

Aşıq Göydəmir

Alasgar Alakbarov

Acting

Mustafa Mərdanov

Təhməz / Menşevik

Mustafa Mərdanov

Acting

Rza Darabli

Hacı Həsən

Rza Darabli

Acting

Борис Байков

Petra

No Image

Acting

Rza Əfqanlı

Abbas

Rza Əfqanlı

Acting

Sidgi Ruhulla

Pristav

Sidgi Ruhulla

Acting

Əli Qurbanov

ağ saçlı

Əli Qurbanov

Acting

Möhsün Sənani

Eldar

Möhsün Sənani

Acting

Xeyri Əmirzadə

Mehmandar bəy

Xeyri Əmirzadə

Acting

Tamara Isgandarova

Ülfət

No Image

Directing

Mikayil Mikayilov

bəy oğlu

Mikayil Mikayilov

Acting

Atamoghlan Rzayev

Hacı Həsənin oğlu

No Image

Acting

Əlisəttar Məlikov

Rəhim

Əlisəttar Məlikov

Acting

İsmayıl Osmanlı

müsavatçı

İsmayıl Osmanlı

Acting

Fateh Fətullayev

Unknown Role

Fateh Fətullayev

Acting

Mirmahmud Kazımovski

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Törəxanım Zeynalova

Unknown Role

Törəxanım Zeynalova

Acting

Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov

Unknown Role

Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov

Acting

Sidgi Ruhulla

pristav

Sidgi Ruhulla

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