The Tale of the Old Oak Tree

Nan
1h 3m
1984

Overview

The film raises the problem of man's relationship to nature, the symbol of which is an old oak tree, protected by a forester from selfish people.

Country : Soviet Union
Genre : Drama
Languages : Azərbaycan, Pусский
Released Date: 1984-09-08

Top Billed Cast

Hasan Mammadov

Baghir

Hasanagha Turabov

Nurjabbar

Khalida Guliyeva

Nazli

Rasim Balayev

Idrisov

Cahangir Novruzov

Namaz

Gülsan Qurbanova

Sona

Afag Quliyeva

Leyli

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