
Acting
Eli Gurbanov
Born 1898-06-20 · Tiflis, Tiflisskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Acting credits
5.5The heroic Koroghlu is a poor youngster who leads a peasants' revolt against the tyrannic Khan.
Koroghlu
1960
5.4A new teacher arrives in a remote mountain village, where the old traditions still hold sway.
Almas
1936
6.4The struggle of the people against the shakh (king) who seized all of land and water resources.
The Secret of the Mountain
1959
8.0After the comedy of the same name of Mirza Fatali Akhundov.
Hadji Gara
1929
Based on the novel of the same name of Mehdi Huseyn. Engineer-geologist Imanov assembles a young team to explore presumed oil reserves beneath the Black Rocks despite his superior Halilov’s bans. When the ministry greenlights offshore drilling, Halilov’s sabotage and political attacks only strengthen Imanov and his colleagues’ resolve to prove the field’s potential.
The Black Stones
1956
6.5Young engineer is fighting against conservatives who don't want to find new oil deposits.
The New Skyline
1941
NRThe hero of the film coming to the village for a short while decided to stay there by his medical duty.
Under the Burning Sun
1957
7.0The film is dedicated to the life and creative work of the great Azerbaijani educator, playwright, and philosopher, Mirza Fatali Akhundov, affectionately known as Sabuhi, meaning “man of the morning.”
Sabuhi
1941
7.0A historical film about the struggle in the 18th century of the young ruler of the Kuban Khanate, Fatali Khan, who sought to unite the scattered khanates into a single Azerbaijani state.
Fatali Khan
1947
7.3Azerbaijan in the 1930s. The difficult path to emancipation of Azerbaijani women, oppressed for centuries, who rebelled against the remnants of feudal customs, fanaticism, and fought for the right to be free citizens of their homeland.
Ismat
1934
NRThe film is about Kamal Gasimov's heroic fighting at the front.
The Son of Native Land
1941
NRThe film tells the story of the life, work, and social activities of Dagestan poet and singer Suleiman Stalsky.
How the Song is Composed
1957
6.0The film is about the stepmother who tried to be a real mother of a boy. But she could be a real mother only after some difficult events for her and child.
Stepmother
1958
6.3A historical revolutionary film depicting the struggle of peasants and the Baku proletariat against landowners and Musavatists in 1919.
The Peasants
1939
3.4After the novellette of the same name of M.Ibrahimov. The film is about a man who trusted his subordinates.
The Great Support
1962