The Cherry Tree (1972)
The Cherry Tree (1972)
It is the story of an old man - Gulam - and the cherry tree which grew in his garden. As the story opens, the village children consider Gulam their best friend. But as the war wears on, Gulam directs his kindness and affection to his cherry tree, shielding the tree from the children who are starving. In the process, Gulam becomes very aggressive and eventually is seen as the enemy of the children. The movie shows how war can destory even the most tender and gentle feelings, as well as the most basic moral values of being human.

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Cast

Sevinj Ismailova Sevinj Ismailova As: Nigar
Soltan Mammadov Soltan Mammadov As: Sadig
Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov As: Gulam
Leyla Badirbayli Leyla Badirbayli As: Mushafar
Zemfira Ismailova Zemfira Ismailova As: Sadig's Mother
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Storyline

It is the story of an old man - Gulam - and the cherry tree which grew in his garden. As the story opens, the village children consider Gulam their best friend. But as the war wears on, Gulam directs his kindness and affection to his cherry tree, shielding the tree from the children who are starving. In the process, Gulam becomes very aggressive and eventually is seen as the enemy of the children. The movie shows how war can destory even the most tender and gentle feelings, as well as the most basic moral values of being human.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, Family, TV Movie, History

Language: Azərbaycan

Release Date: 01 January 1972

Country: SU

Runtime: 43m

Company Credits

Company: Azerbaijanfilm, Gosteleradio USSR

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Cast

Directed By

Tofig Ismailov

Tofig Ismailov

Director

Jafar Asadov

Jafar Asadov

Assistant Director

Malik Alijanov

Malik Alijanov

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Not currently known.

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Rafig Gambarov

Rafig Gambarov

Director of Photography

Ramiz Babayev

Ramiz Babayev

Set Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Fikrat Ahadov

Fikrat Ahadov

Production Design

Sardar Valiyev

Sardar Valiyev

Assistant Director of Photography

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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