Popularly known by the name of the main character, "Mashadi Ibad" was based on a musical comedy by composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov and written in the early 1900s. The story is based on the age old-theme of a beautiful young woman Gulnaz who falls in love with a young man Sarvar but is obliged to marry someone else.

Arif Mirzaguliyev
as Sarvar

Tamara Gozalova
as Gulnaz

Barat Shakinskaya
as Sanam

Ismail Afandiyev
as Hasangulu bey

Mustafa Mardanov
as Hasan bey

Ismail Osmanli
as Rza bey

Lutfali Abdullayev
as Balaoghlan

Munavvar Kalantarli
as

Ahmad Ahmadov
as

Aliagha Aghayev
as Mashadi Ibad