The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight

After the novel of the same name of M. Avdiyev and A. Donets. The film is about first operations of National State Security.

Cast

Malik Dadashov

as Nariman Narimanov

Hasan Mammadov

as Baba Aliyev

Ernst Romanov

as Garber

Gennadi Korolkov

as Yershov

Juozas Budraitis

as Pchelintsev

Zemfira Tsakhilova

as Elmira Aghabeyova

Hadjimurad Yegizarov

as Mammadov

Hamlet Khanizadeh

as Hadji Ilyas

Rasim Balayev

as Israfil Bey

Ali Zeynalov

as Beggar

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