On Distant Shores

On Distant Shores (1958)

August 18th, 19581h 29min

Drama, War, Action
57%

Overview

The film portrays the life of the legendary Azerbaijani guerrilla of the Second World War Mehdi Huseynzadeh, 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.


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