Aga-Rza Kuliyev
Director · 1898 – 1976 · Lankaran, Lankaranskiy uezd, Bakinskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Movies7
MovieDramaMusicThe 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.
Sevil
1970
Movie1.0DramaThe film is about the class struggle in the village between the various strata of society on the eve of Soviet powerformation.
MovieDramaCrimeRasim, a young mechanic, meets Surayya and falls in love with her. But he is dragged into Shirmammad's wrongdoings; Shirmammad is Surayya's father and the leader of a gang of poachers. Realising his fault, Rasim tries to convince Surayya to stop trafficking in stolen fish. After a long period of reflection, Rasim becomes aware that he cannot go against his conscience, even for love's sake.
Movie5.0DramaWarThis drama is about Gilan's downfall in 1920th under onslaught of Iran's shah & English army.
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After the novel of the same name of B.Bayramov. The film is about life during war, about postwoman.
Movie8.5DramaKomsomol member Mansume Musaeva graduates from university and goes to work in the oil industry in Baku with her husband. The couple engage in cultural and educational work among the backward population, especially among women. They are opposed by old oil workers. At the same time, Efendiev, the head of the militia, approaches Mansume and tries to win her heart. Efendiev tries to subdue the woman by force. During the fight, the woman recognizes in him the commander of the punitive detachment, the Musavat officer who killed her father and burned down the village. The Shinsakhkom organs intervene in the case. In order to save himself, Efendiev sets fire to the oil tower, but he himself dies in the fire.
Movie5.7AdventureWarThe film tells about a band of demobilized Red Army men and two civilians who cross a Middle Asian desert. They are forced to do battle with superior forces of Basmachi rebels for the dry draw-well.