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Arshin Takes a Wife

Arshin Takes a Wife

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 1, 1945

Runtime

1h 29m

Genres

Music, Comedy, Romance

User Score

65%

Original Title

Arşın mal alan

Production Companies

Baku Film Studio, Global 3 Pictures

Director

Nikolai Leshchenko

Description

Set in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to marry. He wants his bride to be the choice of his heart, however, Azerbaijani tradition restricted him from communicating with the lady as a lover before marriage. So Asgar decides to disguise himself as a mere cloth peddler and the young woman Gulchohra falls in love with him.