
An Old Ferry
Drama
Overview
The story of the conversion of uncultivated lands in one of the Azerbaijani villages into vineyards, the serious structural changes in agriculture that occur as a result, and the emergence of moral and psychological problems. It also discusses the socio-economic problems facing grape growers in our republic.
Top Cast


Fakhraddin Manafov
Fakhraddin Manafov
Eldar
Fakhraddin Manafov
Eldar


Sona Mikailova
Sona Mikailova
Amina
Sona Mikailova
Amina


Aladdin Abbasov
Aladdin Abbasov
Omaroghlu
Aladdin Abbasov
Omaroghlu


Suleiman Aleskerov
Suleiman Aleskerov
Ilyas
Suleiman Aleskerov
Ilyas


Hamlet Xanizadeh
Hamlet Xanizadeh
Hamlet Xanizadeh


Dadash Kazimov
Dadash Kazimov
Isa
Dadash Kazimov
Isa


Rasim Balayev
Rasim Balayev
Salman
Rasim Balayev
Salman
Mammad Burjaliyev
Mammad Burjaliyev
Ibrahim
Mammad Burjaliyev
Ibrahim


Ramiz Azizbeyli
Ramiz Azizbeyli
Karim
Ramiz Azizbeyli
Karim


Mukhtar Maniyev
Mukhtar Maniyev
Mehdi
Mukhtar Maniyev
Mehdi
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