Learn to Say No!

Learn to Say No!

1978 · 79 min · Drama

At the insistence of his parents, Taichi had to give up further studies and marry a girl he did not know, Akjemal. And her heart was given to someone else, a young man from her village.

Directed by Khodzha Kuli Narliyev · Written by Khodzha Durdy Narliyev

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