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The Fisherman's Daughter

The Fisherman's Daughter

20201h 27m

Overview

In a tiny Azerbaijani fishing village young Sarah's father disappears at sea. Misfortunes abound until the superstitious inhabitants demand a funeral. Rebellious Sarah undertakes one last, and deadly, attempt to find her father.

Directed by Ismail Safarali
Written by Ismail Safarali, Mariya Zelinskaya, Rustam Mamedov
Produced by Alexander Rodnyansky, Sergey Melkumov, Maria Yatskova-Ibrahimova
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Top Cast

H

Hamail Gasanova

Sara

Gunesh Mehdizadeh

Gunesh Mehdizadeh

Menzer

V

Vusal Azizov

Vagif

Rasim Jafar

Rasim Jafar

Salim

F

Farid Aslanov

Gasan

E

Elnur Nadzhafov

Farid

Gurban Ismailov

Gurban Ismailov

grandfather

M

Makhir Dervish

Zaur

Elshan Asgarov

Elshan Asgarov

Farrukh

I

Igor Nikulov

Salim's friend

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Themes & Keywords

azerbaijan

About The Fisherman's Daughter

The Fisherman's Daughter is a drama film released in 2020 exploring themes of azerbaijan. Directed by Ismail Safarali, it stars Hamail Gasanova, Gunesh Mehdizadeh, Vusal Azizov. In a tiny Azerbaijani fishing village young Sarah's father disappears at sea. Misfortunes abound until the superstitious inhabitants demand a funeral. Rebellious Sarah undertakes one last, and deadly, attempt to find her father.

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