The Cherry Tree(1972)
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The Cherry Tree Synopsis
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.
The Cherry Tree (1972) is a drama, family, tv movie and history film directed by Tofig Ismailov, released on January 1, 1972 with a runtime of 43m. It stars Sevinj Ismailova, Soltan Mammadov, Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov and Leyla Badirbayli.
- Director:
- Tofig Ismailov
- Writers:
- Akram Aylisli, Nataliya Shneyer, Akram Aylisli
- Cinematographer:
- Rafig Gambarov
- Production:
- Azerbaijanfilm, Gosteleradio USSR
- Status:
- Released
The Cherry Tree Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Sevinj Ismailova
Sevinj Ismailova
as Nigar
- Soltan Mammadov
Soltan Mammadov
as Sadig
Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov
as Gulam
Leyla Badirbayli
as Mushafar
- Zemfira Ismailova
Zemfira Ismailova
as Sadig's Mother
Mukhtar Avsharov
as Saftarali
- Farhad Ismailov
Farhad Ismailov
Tariyel Qasimov
as Sadig's Father
Key crew
Directed by Tofig Ismailov, written by Akram Aylisli, Nataliya Shneyer and Akram Aylisli.
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The Cherry Tree – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Cherry Tree online?
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Who stars in The Cherry Tree?
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The main cast of The Cherry Tree (1972) includes Sevinj Ismailova, Soltan Mammadov, Mammadrza Sheikhzamanov, Leyla Badirbayli and Zemfira Ismailova. The film was directed by Tofig Ismailov. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Cherry Tree released?
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The Cherry Tree was released on January 1, 1972 and runs for 43m.