The film takes place in Baku in 1918-19 and then several years later. The film is based on the opera of the same name by Fikret Amirov. Sevil became the first film opera in the history of Azerbaijani cinema.
Director
Vladimir Gorikker
Valentina Aslanova
Sevil
Hasan Mammadov
Balash
Safura Ibrahimova
Dilbar
Gamlet Kurbanov
Abdulali bey
Mammadsadiq Nuriyev
Mammadali bey
Hasanagha Turabov
Rustamov
Rza Afganli
Atakishi
Aga-Rza Kuliyev
Babakishi
Leyla Badirbayli
Tafta
Tälät Rähmanov
Aliheydar Hasanzada