TMDb Rating
6.5/10
6 verified votes
Arshin Takes a Wife (1945)
MusicComedyRomance
89 min
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.
Why this could be the movie
- Plot hook: Set in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to marry.
- Genre cues: Music, Comedy, Romance
- Director clue: Nikolai Leshchenko
- Lead cast: Rashid Behbudov and Leyla Badirbayli
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Keywords to include
MusicComedyRomanceNikolai LeshchenkoRashid BehbudovLeyla Badirbayli1945
Director
Nikolai Leshchenko
Top Cast
Rashid BehbudovLeyla BadirbayliAlakbar HuseynzadehIsmail AfandiyevMunavvar Kalantarli
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