On Distant Shores

On Distant Shores

89 mins | Drama, Action, War | Aug. 18, 1958

The film portrays the life of the legendary Azerbaijani guerrilla of the Second World War Mehdi Huseynzadeh, who fought the Nazi forces in the present-day Italy and Slovenia, hence the film's name On distant shores referring to the Adriatic Sea.

On Distant Shores

89 mins | Drama, Action, War | Aug. 18, 1958

On Distant Shores
The film portrays the life of the legendary Azerbaijani guerrilla of the Second World War Mehdi Huseynzadeh, who fought the Nazi forces in the present-day Italy and Slovenia, hence the film's name On distant shores referring to the Adriatic Sea.
IMDb rating 8.0
Producers Azerbaijanfilm
Original title Uzaq sahillərdə
Directors Tofig Taghizadeh
Writers Imran Kasumov, Hasan Seyidbeyli

Cast

Yuriy Bogolyubov

as Veselin

Andrey Fayt

as Mazelli

Grigoriy Shpigel

as Shults

Nodar Shashigoglu

as Mehdi Huseynzadeh

Alasgar Alakbarov

as Ferrero

Lev Bordukov

as Karranti

Adil Isgandarov

as Rosselini

Mariya Figner

as Pepitta

Konstantin Adamov

as Veselin's Father

Lidiya Dronovskaya

as Planichka

Konstantin Myakishev

as Partisan

Voldemar Zangbreg

as Partisan

Anatoli Falkovich

as Partisan

Boris Chinkin

as Partisan

Sergey Yurtaykin

as Partisan

Hadjimurad Yegizarov

as Partisan

Javad Hakimli

as Partisan

Agniya Yelikoyeva

as Anjelika