The Burden

The film is about a day of the 19th-20th century famous tycoons from Baku Agha Musa Naghiyev and Hadji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev.

Cast

Mirza Aghabeyli

as Ağa Musa Nağıyev

Aghakishi Kazimov

as Hadji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev

Nahida Orujova

as Kubra

Pusta Aliyeva

as Amaliya

Loghman Karimov

as Xəfiyyə

Mazahir Suleymanov

as Shubinski

Zilli Namazov

as Aladdin

Naila Aliyeva

as Sona

Dilara Nazarova

as Kazino şansonetkası

Salam Ismayil

as Dervish

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