The Darvish Detonates Paris (1976)
December 1, 1976Release Date
The Darvish Detonates Paris (1976)
December 1, 1976Release Date

Plot.
Where to Watch.
Cast & Crew.

Sergei Yursky
Monsieur Jordan

Mirza Babayev
Darvish Mastali Shah

Adil Isgandarov
Hatamkhan agha

Leyla Badirbayli
Shahrabanu

Safura Ibrahimova
Sanam

Momunat Gurbanova
Sharafnisa

Anvar Hasanov
Shahbaz

Hasanagha Turabov
Rashid

Fazil Salayev
Gulamali

Kamil Maharramov
Gambar

Ramiz Azizbeyli

Osman Haggi
Bey

Bahadur Aliyev
Bey

Gumrah Rahimov
Bey

Adham Gulubayov
Writer

Kamil Rustambeyov
Director

Shamil Mahmudbeyov
Director

Mirza Fatali Akhundov
Original Concept

Adham Gulubeyov
Screenplay

Zaur Maharramov
Director of Photography

Arif Narimanbekov
Director of Photography

Nadir Zeynalov
Production Design

Tofig Guliyev
Music

Elbey Rzaguliyev
Costume Design

Aziz Sheykhov
Sound Designer

Lidiya Vyalsova
Editor

Farman Karimzadeh
Script Editor

Ziya Shikhlinski
Assistant Director
Media.



Details.
Release DateDecember 1, 1976
Original NameDərviş Parisi Partladır
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 8m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Darvish Detonates Paris is a 1976 Azerbaijani comedy film directed by Shamil Mahmudbeyov and Kamil Rustambeyov. It stars Adil Isgandarov as Hatamkhan agha, Sergei Yursky as Monsieur Jordan, and Mirza Babayev as Darvish Mastali Shah. The film was based on the satirical comedy A Story about the Botanist-doctor Monsieur Jordan and the Famous Sorcerer Dervish Mastali Shah, inspired from true events, by Azerbaijani playwright and poet Mirza Fatali Akhundov. The film criticizes the ignorance and backwardness in 19th century Azerbaijan. The character Monsieur Jordan is based on the accomplished French botanist Alexis Jordan.
The Darvish Detonates Paris is often viewed as one of the most memorable films of Azerbaijani cinema. It holds an important place in the cultural heritage of Azerbaijan.