Arshin Takes a Wife

IMDb 6.5 1945 • 89 min • MusicComedyRomance

Director

Nikolai Leshchenko

Country

SU

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Rashid Behbudov
Rashid Behbudov Asgar
Leyla Badirbayli
Leyla Badirbayli Gulchohra
Alakbar Huseynzadeh
Alakbar Huseynzadeh Soltan bey
Ismail Afandiyev
Ismail Afandiyev Suleyman
Munavvar Kalantarli
Munavvar Kalantarli Jahan