---
title: 'On distant shores (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tofig Taghizade'
released: '1958-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 89
genres:
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'War'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/on-distant-shores-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0314421/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# On distant shores (1958)

1958 · 89 min · Adventure, War, History · Soviet Union

Original title: Uzaq sahillərdə

## Synopsis

On distant shores is a 1958 Soviet-era Azerbaijani war film. Co-written by Imran Gasimov, Hasan Seyidbeyli, directed by Tofig Taghizade, the film portrays the life of the legendary Azerbaijani guerrilla of the Second World War Mehdi Huseynzade, who fought the Nazi forces in the present-day Italy and Slovenia, hence the film's name On distant shores referring to the Adriatic Sea.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tofig Taghizade](https://cinepixo.com/people/tofig-taghizade)
- **Screenplay:** [Imran Qasimov](https://cinepixo.com/people/imran-qasimov), [Hasan Seyidbeyli](https://cinepixo.com/people/hasan-seyidbeyli)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gara Garayev](https://cinepixo.com/people/gara-garayev)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alisattar Atakishiyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/alisattar-atakishiyev)

## Cast

- [Grigory Shpigel](https://cinepixo.com/people/grigory-shpigel)
- [Alasgar Alakbarov](https://cinepixo.com/people/alasgar-alakbarov)
- [Nodar Şaşıqoğlu](https://cinepixo.com/people/nodar-sas-qoglu)
- [Lev Bordukov](https://cinepixo.com/people/lev-bordukov)
- [Adil Isgandarov](https://cinepixo.com/people/adil-isgandarov)
- [Nikolay Bogolyubov](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolay-bogolyubov)
- [Andrei Fajt](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrei-fajt)
- [Yury Bogolyubov](https://cinepixo.com/people/yury-bogolyubov)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/on-distant-shores-1958
Film facts: Wikidata (Q4310935); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.