The Stars Don't Fade

The film consists of several novels reproducing the most vivid pages of the biography of the first Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of Azerbaijan Nariman Narimanov (1870-1925).

Cast

Vladimir Samoylov

as Narimanov

Evgeniy Samoylov

as Chicherin

Valerian Vinogradov

as Mironov

Tengiz Archvadze

as Chingiz

Boris Mulayev

as Zarayev

Nelli Samushiya

as Gulsum

Almaz Asgarova

as Fatma

Tatyana Voloshina

as Natasha

Anvar Valiyev

as Bunyad

Oleg Khabalov

as Chotay

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