

On Distant Shores
1958, Azerbaijani. Directed by Tofig Taghizadeh.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Azerbaijani
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Tofig TaghizadehDirector
- Yuriy BogolyubovVeselin
- Andrey FaytMazelli
- Grigoriy ShpigelShults
- Nikolai BogolyubovTinti
- Nodar ShashigogluMehdi Huseynzadeh
- Alasgar AlakbarovFerrero
- Lev BordukovKarranti
- Adil IsgandarovRosselini
- Mariya FignerPepitta
- Konstantin AdamovVeselin's Father
- Salman DadashovSpy
- Lidiya DronovskayaPlanichka
Details
- Released
- 18 August 1958
- Original title
- Uzaq sahillərdə
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Hasan Seyidbeyli, Imran Kasumov
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What On Distant Shores is based on
On Distant Shores is based on On Distant Shores (1954) by Hasan Seyidbeyli and Imran Qasimov.
1954
On Distant Shores
By Hasan Seyidbeyli and Imran Qasimov
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On Distant Shores runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Which OTT platform is On Distant Shores on?
On Distant Shores isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 August 1958. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like On Distant Shores?
If you liked On Distant Shores, try Walking with the Enemy, Battleground, The Kill Team.
Who directed On Distant Shores?
On Distant Shores (1958) was directed by Tofig Taghizadeh and stars Yuriy Bogolyubov, Andrey Fayt, Grigoriy Shpigel.
What is On Distant Shores based on?
On Distant Shores is based on On Distant Shores (1954) by Hasan Seyidbeyli and Imran Qasimov.