About the awakening of self-awareness in a Muslim woman. The first years of Soviet power in Central Asia. They want to give the Sagadat girl to the rich old man Ahmet-bay. For resistance, her father locks her in a closet. Umar, the girl's lover, helps her escape. In the final, Sagadat goes to study in Moscow. The film has not been preserved.
Olga Tretyakova
Sagadath
Grigori Levkoyev
Umar, peon
Vsevolod Massino
Jalimo
Aleksandr Polyakov
Kurbashi, brigands chieftain
Nikolay Belyaev
Akhmet-bai
N. Fursov
Sheikhulla, Sagadath's father
Rakhatova
Gyulnar, Akhmet-bai' daughter
B. Burov
Gyulnar's fiancé
Sayd Alieva
Head of women's section
About the awakening of self-awareness in a Muslim woman. The first years of Soviet power in Central Asia. They want to give the Sagadat girl to the rich old man Ahmet-bay. For resistance, her father locks her in a closet. Umar, the girl's lover, helps her escape. In the final, Sagadat goes to study in Moscow. The film has not been preserved.
In revolutionary Iran, as fundamentalists tighten their grip on society, a professor secretly gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to read and discuss forbidden classics of Western literature, including Lolita and Pride and Prejudice. Based on the bestselling memoir by Azar Nafisi. A film by Eran Riklis starring Golshifteh Farahani (Paterson), Zar Amir (Holy Spider), and Mina Kavani (No Bears).
The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.
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The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.