Dada Gorgud

Set in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to marry. He wants his bride to be the choice of his heart, however, Azerbaijani tradition restricted him from communicating with the lady as a lover before marriage. So Asgar decides to disguise himself as a mere cloth peddler and the young woman ...

Runtime

1h 29m

Director

Rza Takhmasib, Nikolai Leshchenko

Cast

Rashid Behbudov, Leyla Badirbayli, Rashid Beibutov

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.

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Vagif Mustafayev

Cast

Mamuka Kikaleishvili, Mamuka Kikaleyshvili, Hasanagha Turabov

The film is about Azerbaijanian and Uzbekistan's cotton-growers contest and about two young people's love.

Runtime

1h 12m

Director

Tofik Tagi-zade

Cast

Arif Mirzaguliyev, Arif Mirzaquliyev, Nelli Ataullayeva

War breaks out in the Caucasus. 75-year-old Maria loses her son in the war. She and her daughter-in-law Sofia have been living in the Caucasus for 12 years. When famine strikes, they want to move to Russia. The women decide that they must go to Moscow. Maria takes her little dog and Sofia her small suitcase, gets on the train and sets ...

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Farid Gumbatov

Cast

Ada Rohovtseva, Lyubov Tolkalina, Andrey Chernyshov

In a Azerbaijan, in the beginning of this century, the first films made in the history of cinema are shown.The characters meet each other in a room. Three characters who will witness the linking up of their destinies through their common love for this new captivating art.

Runtime

1h 20m

Director

Ayaz Salayev, Rufat Asadov

Cast

Mariya Lipkina, Rasim Balayev, Tolib Hamidov