

Film exposes the corruption and the decadence of the late Soviet bureaucracy in Azerbaijan SSR through the eyes of a naive Azerbaijani adult man, Hatem.

Mamuka Kikaleishvili
Khattam Askerov
Lead
Hasanagha Turabov
Gazanfar Mamedovich

Yashar Nuri
Mashalla

Larisa Borodina
Irada
Agagusein Kerimov
Mirza-baba

Hamlet Xanizadeh
Alesker Abbasovich

Malik Dadashev
molla

Zarnigyar Agakishiyeva
mother-in-law
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Vagif Mustafayev's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. The Scoundrel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”