How the Song is Composed

How the Song is Composed

1957 · 82 min · Drama, Music, History

The film tells the story of the life, work, and social activities of Dagestan poet and singer Suleiman Stalsky.

Directed by Rza Takhmasib · Written by Roman Fatuev

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