On Distant Shores (1958)
• August 18th, 1958 • 1h 29min
Drama, War, Action
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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