Execution Day

After the novel of the same name of Yusif Samadoghlu. The film is about three intervals in time: the distant past, yesterday and today, about innocent victims, about repression, and conquest of different countries.

Cast

Hamlet Khanizadeh

as Patient/ Sadi Afandi/ Poet

Eleonora Korisnaitė

as Maya/ Prisoner

Yashar Nuri

as Mahmud

Aladdin Abbasov

as Zulfugar

Ibrahim Aliyev

Zulfugar Baratzadeh

as Haja Anvar

Nasir Sadigzadeh

as Mukhtar Karimli

Mukhtar Ibadov

as Salahov

Abdul Mahmudov

as Tatar Tamir

Rahim Sadigbeyli

as Zulfugar (Young)

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