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Maiden Tower Legend
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Maiden Tower Legend

1924-05-27 · 55 min · ★ 5.0

Drama · Fantasy

The plot of the film is taken from the legend of the Azerbaijan Maiden Tower. According to legend shirvanshah fell in love with his daughter and wanted to marry her. Learning of this daughter Shirvanshah jumped from the top of the tower in the Caspian Sea.

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Directors
Vladimir Ballyuzek
Production companies
Azerbaijanfilm, Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan, The Russian State Documentary Film & Photo Archive, Film Directors Guild of Azerbaijan
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Sofia JozeffiSofia JozeffiJavahir \ Gulnar
Vahram PapazyanVahram PapazyanSamad Khan
Hanafi TeregulovKhan of Shirvan
Ismail HidayatzadehIsmail HidayatzadehZohrab
Yevgeni MuromskiKarim
Ibrahim Azeri
Rza DarabliRza Darabli
Kazim ZiyaKazim ZiyaMolla
Agasadig GararbayliAgasadig GararbayliDoctor
Alakbar Huseynzadeh
Mohsun SananiMohsun Sanani
Georgi Parisashvili
Hadjimammad Gafgazli
Majid Shamkhalov
Rustam Kazimov
Heiri EmirzadeHeiri Emirzade

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