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The Scoundrel (Azerbaijani: Yaramaz, Russian: Мерзавец) is a full-length Azerbaijani film shot in Baku in 1988. Directed by Vagif Mustafayev, this comedy film exposes the corruption and the decadence of the late Soviet bureaucracy in Azerbaijan SSR through the eyes of a naive Azerbaijani adult man, Hatem, played by Georgian actor Mamuka Kikaleishvili.
Original Release
05/31/1988
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mamuka Kikaleishvili | (as Mamuka Kikaleyshvili) / Hatam |
| Hasanagha Turabov | (as Gasan Turabov) / Gazanfar |
| Yashar Nuri | (as Yashar Nuriyev) / Mashalla |
| Larisa Borodina | Irada |
| Agagusein Kerimov | Mirza |
| Hamlet Xanizadeh | (as Gamlet Khani-zade) / Alasgar |
| Mälik Dadashev | Molla / Mullah |
| Rasim Balayev | Minister's helper |
| E. Atakishiyev | |
| Zarnigyar Agakishiyeva | Mother-in-law |
Directors
Writers
Vagif Mustafayev, Ramiz Fataliyev
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mamuka Kikaleishvili | (as Mamuka Kikaleyshvili) / Hatam |
| Hasanagha Turabov | (as Gasan Turabov) / Gazanfar |
| Yashar Nuri | (as Yashar Nuriyev) / Mashalla |
| Larisa Borodina | Irada |
| Agagusein Kerimov | Mirza |
| Hamlet Xanizadeh | (as Gamlet Khani-zade) / Alasgar |
| Mälik Dadashev | Molla / Mullah |
| Rasim Balayev | Minister's helper |
| E. Atakishiyev | |
| Zarnigyar Agakishiyeva | Mother-in-law |
| Nazim Agayev | Driver Mukhtar |
| Nuriya Akhmedova | Seller |
| Mubariz Alikhan-ogly | (as Mübariz Alixanoglu) |
| Bakhadur Aliyev | Man in the funeral |
| Vahid Aliyev | Hatam's Colleague / Hatam's coworker |
| Cahangir Aslanoglu | Bahram |
| A. Babayev | Factory worker |
| Lala Bagirova | Secretary |
| Basti Cafarova | Alasgar's Secretary |
| Brilliant Dadasova | Neighbour / Neighbor |
