
Acting
Leyla Shikhlinskaya
Born
1947-06-12 (79)
Place of birth
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Known for
Acting
Credits
12 titles
Leyla Farrukh gizi Shikhlinskaya (Azerbaijani: Leyla Fәrrux qızı Şıxlinskaya) is an Azerbaijani and Soviet actress, choreographer-teacher and professor. She earned a doctorate in art history, was awarded People's Artist of Azerbaijan, was a member of the Union of Cinematographers of the USSR and founder of the Leyla Shikhlinskaya private clinic in Baku. She starred in such films as The Cloth Peddler (1965, Gulchohra), The Day has Past (1971, Asmar) and Dede Gorgud (1975, Banu-Chichek). She authored more than 100 scientific articles. Shikhlinskaya debuted in the role of Gulchohra in The Cloth Peddler, based on the eponymous operetta of Uzeir Hajibeyov. During this period she studied at the sc…
Known for
6.2The film is about man and woman who remembered their childhood. The film reflects atmosphere of Baku. It is an adaptation of Anar Rzayev's "Georgian surname" novel.
The Day Passed
1971
NRA biographic movie about famous Azerbajiani baritone operatic pop singer Muslim Magomayev.
Muslim Magomayev Sings
1971
5.2Film about growing up in a small village in Azerbaijan.
The Window of Sadness
1986
NRAfter the novelette of the same name of Anar. The film is about an actor's life and work.
Dante's Anniversary
1978
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Xatirələr Sahili
1972
3.4Legend of Azerbaijanian people "Kitabi Dada - Gorgud" is about damatic events, about Dada Gorgud.
Dada Gorgud
1975
Film credits
1990s · 1 titles
1980s · 2 titles
1970s · 7 titles
6.2The film is about man and woman who remembered their childhood. The film reflects atmosphere of Baku. It is an adaptation of Anar Rzayev's "Georgian surname" novel.
The Day Passed
1971
NRA biographic movie about famous Azerbajiani baritone operatic pop singer Muslim Magomayev.
Muslim Magomayev Sings
1971
NRAfter the novelette of the same name of Anar. The film is about an actor's life and work.
Dante's Anniversary
1978
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Xatirələr Sahili
1972
3.4Legend of Azerbaijanian people "Kitabi Dada - Gorgud" is about damatic events, about Dada Gorgud.
Dada Gorgud
1975
NRThe 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.
The First Hour of Life
1974
NRThe film is about the fishing island.
The Golden Goose
1972
1960s · 2 titles
4.7Set 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 Gulchohra falls in love with him.
The Cloth Peddler
1965
NRThe movie almanac is dedicated to athletes. Three short stories ("Through the Mountain Forest", "The Top", The Force of Gravity") tell about mutual help, friendship, public duty and the formation of the character of a real person.
Who Do We Love More?
1964


