Garden Season

The film tells the story that takes place in one of the gardens of Baku, about an honest bus driver, Agababa, who lives by high moral standards, and his large family.

Cast

Hasan Mammadov

as Aghababa

Zemfira Sadykhova

as Aghabaji

Samandar Rzayev

as Aghamirza

Leyla Shikhlinskaya

as Amina

Hadjimurad Yegizarov

as Kalantar

Nuriya Akhmedova

as Kheyransa

Ramiz Azizbeyli

as Amirgulu

Elkhan Jafarov

as Adil

Elena Seropova

as Naila

Mirza Babayev

as Jabbar

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