Dadash Kazimov
Birth : 1923-11-25, Baku, Azerbaijan
Death : 1992-08-06
Mammadnasir
This Azerbaijani romantic drama depicts the love affair between Zaur, a man from an affluent family, and Tahmina, a divorced woman doing her best to survive in a conservative society.
Mirza Gadir
Elevator Operator
Made in the tragic comedy genre, this film is about the dysfunctional Soviet management system in Azerbaijan SSR at the end of 1980s and about the decadence and corruption of the Soviet bureaucracy.
Bashir
A lonely old woman remember her youth, the days when she worked as a prostitute because of the poverty during the Second World War.
Aliheydar
A father about to die remains silent. Everyone is tortured by his silence. His sons accuise themselves or rather, accuse each other. The closest relatives feel like strangers in their own family. The father understands that he is the reason for the family drama. When he was young, he was attracted by wrong ideas and committed a sin for which fate now punishes him.
Cook
A journalist is investigating a group of poachers who are illegally selling the huge amounts of fish
Villager
Father
The events in the film take place in one of the modern cities. The editor-in-chief Rustam Agayev (Egit Iskenderov) finds an ancient lamp placed in the jaw. For the talented but poor character Rustam, this lamp shatters the sky. With the help of jinn, the young man suceeds: his play is made on anchor; his girlfriend, Maya (Natalia Tagiyeva), agrees to marry him, and the bar is in the apartment. But Rustam wants to achieve everything. When the jinn throws away his "owner," he unveils the secret: a person must believe in his own power, and there must be a strong desire to create miracles.
Isa
After the story of the same name of S. Veliyev. It's devoted about life concerns of oil workers and their children.
The film is about Gachag Nabi's heroism.
Aghakarim
Postman
Ali
The film is about new traditions and customs in a modern village during revolution.
Nuru
Passenger
After learning that his daughter is in love with a truck driver, corrupt Housing Office director tries to make use of his service in a last smuggle operation, then break his promise and marry her to someone else. This comedy is mainly about the dark sides of the Soviet bureucracy.
Dadash
The film is about village boy who became an enlisment officer and came back to Garabagh and fell in love with bey's daughter.
Shoemaker
The investigator Seyfi Ganiyev runs the case of an illegal mercery shop's head Murad Abiyev, who confessed in embezzlement of one million rubles from public funds. Abiyev is also accused of the murder of an underage girls that occurred in Riga shortly after Abiyev saw her. He denies his guilt, but does not name the perpetrators though he knows them, despite the fact that he is facing the death penalty. The investigator understands that some high-ranking officials stand behind Abiyev, but he has no proof. Ganiyev seeks to obtain from the prisoner the whole truth to bring the criminals to justice.
The movie is about relations between mother and her daughter-in-law.
Gasim
Historical film about the dramatic event in the southern regions of Azerbaijan during the 1917 Soviet Revolution.
Oilman
After the novelette of the same name of Magsud Ibrahimbeyov.
Mehdi
The film is about the young people just finishing school.
Drunk Man
The film is about oilmen having different ideals and decisions, were also based on this same ideology, depiciting the heroism of oil workers, who never became exhausted and who continued working in oil, generation after generation. It was the oil workers who were always invincible, unconquerable and unyieling, in contrast with other characters who were shown as weak and who preferred to earn a living via easier means.
Ali
The film is a biographical true story about life of Imadaddin Nasimi, well known throughout the East for his school of philosophy and thought, poems and promotion of moral values in a feudal society. During the 14th-15th centuries, when Azerbaijan was a stage for warring powers and civil wars, Nasimi was the only poet committed to promotion of humanism and moral values inflicting criticism on the ruling system and the society itself. For his intruding role in feudal regimes, Nasimi lived a complex and tragic life.
Shepherd (voice)
The animation was based on Abdulla Shaig's "Tig-tig khanum" fairytale published in 1910.
While there is famine during WW2, a boy with mom far away, tries to stay strong.
Shoemaker Ahmad
Murad, a young man fails the entrance exam to the Institute and starts working at the meat factory. His cousin Rustam, a worker on a building site, fights with him against the dishonest people who sell pieces of meat from the factory. After a series of dramatic situations, Murad and Rustam manage to uncover the thieves.
Mustafa
The film is about dramatic revolutionary events happened in 1918 in Baku.
When his parents try to marry him to their neighbors' daughter, Ahmad runs away from home and his family try to find him.
Film is about conflicts between neighbours and a celebration of love.