Shukufa Yusupova

Acting

Shukufa Yusupova

Born

1954-05-30 (72)

Place of birth

Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]

Known for

Acting

Credits

27 titles

Known for

The Tulip Palace poster
NR

The disasters caused by secret love take away the comfort of a family. Celebration turns into mourning, one tragedy leads to another.

The Tulip Palace

2017

Straight to the Volcano poster
NR

After the novellette of the same name of Mehdi Huseyn.

Straight to the Volcano

1977

The Hope poster
NR

The film is about war in Garabagh and when we look at wounded solider we see our son, brother or father.

The Hope

1995

Sound of the Pipe poster
5.5

The novelette was written by I.Huseynov. In the film, the problem of war is viewed from the perspective of love. Almost all of the men of the village are at the battlefront. The women who stayed in the night and day to support their efforts. Children wake up in the middle of the night, crying for bread. All of the villagers feel anxious for the men to return. Mothers are waiting for their sons; wives, for their husbands and children, for their fathers. When Sayali's husband dies at the front, her husband's friend Jabrayil proposes to her. The people of the village are furious. Jabrayil's brothers leave home, convinced that their family has been disgraced. One brother goesw crazy; the other fall ill and dies. The only person who doesn't blame Jabrayil is the "agsaggal" (the wise old man) of the village - Isfandiyar Kishi. In this film, note single sound of weaponry is heard, not are any battle scenes depicted, yet we still witness the inherent tragedy of war.

Sound of the Pipe

1975

The Birthday Party poster
5.1

This lyrical psychological film is about true friendship. The characters in the film are contemporaries in of late 1970s Azerbaijan SSR with differing visions of the world, yet sharing true and lasting friendship.

The Birthday Party

1977

The Exam poster
NR

After the play of the same name of Anar.

The Exam

1987

Film credits

2010s · 2 titles

2000s · 4 titles

1980s · 11 titles

The Exam poster
NR

After the play of the same name of Anar.

The Exam

1987

August is Coming Soon poster
6.3

The story of the period when teenagers' characters are formed. After finishing eighth grade, the film's protagonist, Arif, decides to become a sailor, like his late father. The young man's path to his dream will not be easy, but his willpower and perseverance will help him overcome all obstacles and achieve his cherished desire.

August is Coming Soon

1984

A Most Ordinary Story poster
NR

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.

A Most Ordinary Story

1988

Tale of the Lonely Pomegranate Tree poster
NR

After the story of the same name of Akram Aylisli.

Tale of the Lonely Pomegranate Tree

1984

It Must Be So poster
NR

On one of the dull ordinary days of people’s lives, the heroes of the film search for and find a way out of the situation. How does this happen?

It Must Be So

1982

Asif, Vasif, Ağasif poster
3.0

A funny adventures of three little brothers.

Asif, Vasif, Ağasif

1983

The Window of Sadness poster
5.2

Film about growing up in a small village in Azerbaijan.

The Window of Sadness

1986

The Kidnapping of Groom poster
6.3

Being unable to shoot a film about Azerbaijani wedding customs, hopeless director decide to make a film about real wedding event. Though the stubborn father of bride resists approval the plan.

The Kidnapping of Groom

1985

Legend of Gumushgol poster
8.0

The life of the protagonist of the film, Farid, changes completely after what happened in a mountain village, where a pedestrian escaped from the responsibility, which he thought was dead.

Legend of Gumushgol

1985

The Chest Found from the Fortress poster
NR

About adventures of two schoolboys dreaming to find treasures.

The Chest Found from the Fortress

1982

Another Life poster
9.0

Psychological drama about a university dean who leads a double life.

Another Life

1987

1970s · 6 titles

Sound of the Pipe poster
5.5

The novelette was written by I.Huseynov. In the film, the problem of war is viewed from the perspective of love. Almost all of the men of the village are at the battlefront. The women who stayed in the night and day to support their efforts. Children wake up in the middle of the night, crying for bread. All of the villagers feel anxious for the men to return. Mothers are waiting for their sons; wives, for their husbands and children, for their fathers. When Sayali's husband dies at the front, her husband's friend Jabrayil proposes to her. The people of the village are furious. Jabrayil's brothers leave home, convinced that their family has been disgraced. One brother goesw crazy; the other fall ill and dies. The only person who doesn't blame Jabrayil is the "agsaggal" (the wise old man) of the village - Isfandiyar Kishi. In this film, note single sound of weaponry is heard, not are any battle scenes depicted, yet we still witness the inherent tragedy of war.

Sound of the Pipe

1975

The Birthday Party poster
5.1

This lyrical psychological film is about true friendship. The characters in the film are contemporaries in of late 1970s Azerbaijan SSR with differing visions of the world, yet sharing true and lasting friendship.

The Birthday Party

1977

Four Sundays poster
NR

After the novelette of the same name of Huseyn Abbaszadeh. The film is about friends' meeting who fought together as a partisans in Belorussian detached force.

Four Sundays

1974

The Lion Ran Away from the House poster
5.5

A musical fairy tale about a lion who got bored living in the zoo and goes wandering around the city of Baku, where he met and became friends with a boy Rustam.

The Lion Ran Away from the House

1977

Straight to the Volcano poster
NR

After the novellette of the same name of Mehdi Huseyn.

Straight to the Volcano

1977

The Price of Happiness poster
7.0

Rukhsara and her son Ibrahim are very concerned about the future of their five daughters growing up at home - Gulkhar, Khalida, Sakina, Zohra and Sevinc. Rukhsara's dream is to give each of the girls a dowry, to send them off to their husband's house according to the "rules”, as they say. Ibrahim knows very well that family happiness is not measured by dowry and shiny furniture. However, for the sake of his mother, he tries to earn dowry money for the girls. The sisters also understand that the foundation of happiness is not laid by dowry. If you hold hands with the person you love, you can overcome all the trials of life with confidence...

The Price of Happiness

1977

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