31 May 1988
The Scoundrel
Film exposes the corruption and the decadence of the late Soviet bureaucracy in Azerbaijan SSR through the eyes of a naive Azerbaijani adult man, Hatem.
The Darvish Detonates Paris
A famous botanist, Monsieur Jordan is a guest in Garabagh to Hatamkhan Agha. Hatamkhan Agha's nephew wants to go to France with Jordan in order to study. His family and lover try to discourage him and consult to Darvish Mastali Shah. Mastali Shah decides to use magic and explode Paris.
Top Billed Cast
Сергей Юрский Monsieur Jordan
Mirzə Babayev Darvish Mastali Shah
Adil Isgandarov Hatamkhan agha
Leyla Bədirbəyli Shahrabanu
Safura Ibrahimova Sanam
Momunat Gurbanova Sharafnisa
Anvar Hasanov Shahbaz
Hasanagha Turabov Rashid
Fazil Salayev Gulamali
Kamil Maharramov Gambar
Ramiz Azizbeyli Osman Haggi Bey
Bahadur Aliyev Bey
Gumrah Rahimov Bey
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