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Long Live, Girls (1973)

Long Live, Girls (1973)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 1973, March 13
Directors: Eldar Quliyev
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Azerbaijanfilm, Azerbaijanfilm
Cast: Rafael Dadashov, Omur Naghiyev, Sadaya Mustafayeva, Hasanagha Turabov, Valentina Aslanova, Sofa Basirzade, Süsan Macidova, Huseynagha Sadigov, Sadiq Hasanzada, Yelena Chukhray, Nurangiz Guliyeva, Arzu Safarova

Overview:

The plot of the film is based on real events that took place in the summer of 1958 on one of the beaches of Absheron, when Tofik Huseynov, a schoolboy from Baku, drowned in the sea while saving drowning children. The film begins before the opening credits: on a deserted beach by the raging sea, a young man, exhausted, pulls drowning girls out of the waves. One, then another, then a third... Then he rushes for the fourth, but drowns with her.

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based on true story