Russia / Aug 18, 1958 / Baku
1h 29min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The film portrays the life of the legendary Azerbaijani guerrilla of the Second World War Mehdi Huseynzadeh, who fought the Nazi forces in the present-day Italy and Slovenia, hence the film's name On distant shores referring to the Adriatic Sea.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Adil Isgandarov | Rosselini |
| Mariya Figner | Pepitta |
| Konstantin Adamov | Veselin's Father |
| Salman Dadashov | Spy |
| Lidiya Dronovskaya | Planichka |
| Tälät Rähmanov | |
| Konstantin Myakishev | Partisan |
| Voldemar Zangbreg | Partisan |
| Anatoliy Falkovich | Partisan |
| Boris Chinkin | Partisan |
| Sergey Yurtaykin | Partisan |
| Hadjimurad Yegizarov | Partisan |
| Javad Hakimli | Partisan |
| Agniya Yelikoyeva | Anjelika |
Genres
DramaWarAction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Uzaq sahillərdə |
| Original language | Azərbaycan (AZ) |
| Spoken languages | Azərbaycan, Pусский |
| Production countries | Soviet Union |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Azerbaijanfilm |
| Release date | 18 agosto 1958 |
| Writer | Hasan Seyidbeyli, Imran Kasumov |
| Cinematography | Alisattar Atakishiyev, Tofiq Sultanov |
| Assistant directors | Tofig Taghizadeh |
| Camera operators | Tofiq Sultanov, Alisattar Atakishiyev |
| Additional photography | Tofiq Sultanov, Alisattar Atakishiyev |
| Production design | Jabrail Azimov, Kamil Najafzadeh |
| Art direction | Jabrail Azimov, Kamil Najafzadeh |
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| Set decoration | Jabrail Azimov, Kamil Najafzadeh |
| Music | Gara Garayev, Aghahuseyn Karimov, Niyazi |
| Sound | Aghahuseyn Karimov, Niyazi, Gara Garayev |
Release dates
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