On Distant Shores
Release date: 1958-08-18
Votes: 9
Genres: Drama, War, Action
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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