The cloth peddler Director: T.Tagyzadeh. Screenwriter: M.Dadashov, T.Tagyzadeh. Director of photography: I.Minkovetski. Art director: E.Rzaguliyev. Composer: F.Amirov. Cast of characters: H.Mammadov, L.Shykhlinskaya, A.Gurbanov, N.Malikova, M.Yagizarov, Kh.Hajiyeva, T.Rahmanov, S.Ibrahimova. Synopsis: The setting is turn-of-the century Baku. Young Askar wants to get married.He is a rich, successful businessman and has everything he could wish for expert for one thing - a wife.Tradition does not allow him to choose his own bride. Marriages are customarily arranged and, in fact, it's impossible for young men to even catch a glimpse of potential brides as they are secluded in their homes and never come out unveiled or unaccompained. But Askar has a modern mentality and wants to choose his bride himself. Askar's wants to choose his bride himself. Askar's friend Suleyman suggests that Askar disguises himself as a cloth peddler, gain entrance into the courtyard of private homes where all the women will gather around him to purchase his goods. So Askar wanders from house to house as a poor peddler selling fabric.Eventually, he meers Gulchohra, the beautiful daugher of Sultan bey, a wealthy maerchant.Askar decides Gulchohra is the one he wants to marry.She, too, falls in love with him, although she knows him only as a pedler. Askar then approaches Gulchohra's father as a wealthy businessman that he really is, not as a peddler, and asks to marry Gulchohra. Sultan bey is delighted at the proposal, but when he tells his daughter, she refuses, insisting that the only person she could ever love is the peddler.Eventually, through a series of incidents, Gulchohra learns that Askar is really her beloved peddler. The story ends happily, four couples celebrate their marriages together.Askar marries Gulchohra. Suleyman marries Gulchohra's cuosin, Asya. Askar's servant, Vali, falls in love with Sultan bey's servavt, Telly.The widower, Sultan bey, falls in love with Suleyman's windowed aunt. After the operetta of the same name of U.Hajibayov. © "Azerbaijanfilm", 1965, 35mm, 9 parth, 2515m, Colour.