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Paradise Under The Shade of Swords
19th century. Russia, one of the biggest and most powerful empires in the world is fighting a bloody war to subjugate the free peoples of the Caucasus. In 1828 Caucasian Imamate was established in order to unite Caucasian peoples against Russia under the banner of Islam. By 1834 the situation is dire. Ghazi-Muhammad, the leader of the Imamate, gets killed in an ambush by the Russian forces. One of his loyal warriors, Shamil, barely escapes alive. The fight must continue, but the future is uncertain.
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19th century. Russia, one of the biggest and most powerful empires in the world is fighting a bloody war to subjugate the free peoples of the Caucasus. In 1828 Caucasian Imamate was established in order to unite Caucasian peoples against Russia under the banner of Islam. By 1834 the situation is dire. Ghazi-Muhammad, the leader of the Imamate, gets killed in an ambush by the Russian forces. One of his loyal warriors, Shamil, barely escapes alive. The fight must continue, but the future is uncertain.
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Genre:War, Drama, Action, History
Written By:Islam Kaziev
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Runtime:76 minutes
Studio:Tarkifilm
Cast
Mikhail Lanchava, Islam Kaziev
Director
Huseyn Khalimbekov
Shamil
Georgy Darchiashvili
Imam Gamzat-bek
Valeriy Barinov
General
Rupat Charakov
Ghazi-Muhammad
Huseyn Kaziev
Mohammad-Ali
Aleksandr Pashutin
Military Historian
Vano Yantbelidze
Khasaykhan Utsmiev
Patimat Khizroyeva
Shamil's Mother
Bagand Magomedov
Abdul-Aziz
Arifula Makhayev
Said Igalinsky
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