Arshin Takes a Wife (1945)
Set in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to marry. He wants his bride to be the choice of his heart, however, Azerbaijani tradition restricted him from communicating with the lady as a lover before marriage. So Asgar decides to disguise himself as a mere cloth peddler and the young woman Gulchohra falls in love with him.
Released: Oct 01, 1945
Runtime: 89 minutes
Stars: Rashid Behbudov, Leyla Badirbayli, Alakbar Huseynzadeh, Ismail Afandiyev, Munavvar Kalantarli, Lutfali Abdullayev
Crew: Uzeyir Hadjibeyov (Music), Alisattar Atakishiyev (Director of Photography), Nikolai Leshchenko (Director), Uzeyir Hadjibeyov (Original Concept), Sabit Rahman (Screenplay), Rza Tahmasib (Director)