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12+ The film is a story about the sublime love and tragic death of two young people. The film was shot in Nevitdag region of Turkmenistan. The film is known in Russian as "The Legend of Love". The film is based on the motifs of the work "Leyli and Majnun" by Mohammad Fuzuli. The love motif of Zeyd and Zeynab from Nizami Ganjavi's poem of the same name was also used. Producer: Azerbaijanfilm Date of first viewing: 13.09.1961 Technical specifications: 35 mm, 4:3 Genre: melodrama Director: Latif Safarov Screenplay author: Anvar Mammadkhanli Cinematographer: Arif Narimanbeyov Artist: Jabrayil Azimov Composer: Gara Garayev Cast: Nodar Shashigoglu (Guys- Majnun), Kima Mammadova (Leyli), Gunduz Abbasov (Zeyd), Rafig Taghiyev (Nofal), Gurgen Tonuns (Ibn Salam), Ali Zeynalov (Leyli's father Sheikh Hashimi), Alasgar Alakbarov (Majnun's father Sheikh Amir), Firangiz Gurbanova (Zeynab ), Najiba Malikova (Leyli's mother Salima), Agasadig Garaybeyli (Ibn Khalid)