Top Cast
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Izzet Oruczade
Almaz
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Hokuma Gurbanova
Yakhshi
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Heiri Emirzade
Karim
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Alekper Melikov
Barat
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Alakbar Huseynzadeh
Hadji Ahmad
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Ismail Hidayatzadeh
Sharif
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Panfiliya Tanailidi
Fatmanisa
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Eli Gurbanov
Avtil
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Aziza Mammadova
Telli
Overview
A new teacher arrives in a remote mountain village, where the old traditions still hold sway.
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Mother
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Wonderstruck
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Return
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Sand Castle
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Reading Lolita in Tehran
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