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.
| Art | Hamza Ahmadoghlu | Assistant Director of Photography |
| Directing | Akif Rustamov | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Jafar Jabbarli | Original Concept |
| Art | Elbey Rzaguliyev | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Badura Afganli | Costume Design |
| Art | Mayis Aghabeyov | Assistant Production Design |
| Writing | Vladimir Gorikker | Screenplay |
| Camera | Rasim Ismailov | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Fikrat Amirov | Opera |
| Editing | Tahira Babayeva | Editor |
| Directing | Vladimir Gorikker | Director |
| Sound | Grigori Korenblyum | Sound Designer |
| Art | Rafig Karimov | Assistant Director of Photography |
| Art | Ziya Babayev | Assistant Director of Photography |
| Writing | Andrey Donatov | Screenplay |
| Writing | Talat Ayyubov | Screenplay |
| Sound | Fikrat Amirov | Music |
| Directing | Elmira Aliyeva | Assistant Director |
