Adil Ismayilov
Directing
Biography
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Born: June 25, 1939
Place of Birth: Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Known For
Ermak
The second half of the 16th century, the time of Ivan the Terrible's reign. The story of Yermak Timofeyevich, whose campaign beyond the Urals served to annex the Siberian lands to the Moscow kingdom.
The Road Story
After learning that his daughter is in love with a truck driver, corrupt Housing Office director tries to make use of his service in a last smuggle operation, then break his promise and marry her to someone else. This comedy is mainly about the dark sides of the Soviet bureucracy.
The Pain of a Baby Tooth
A young boy through a period of transition. His last baby tooth, which symbolises this period, is sore. He is scared of pulling it out, of saying goodbye to his dead mother and to his childhood. No one understands him, be is deprived from material physical affection. He himself does not understand his father who has brought another woman home. He feels this is an act of betrayal towards his dead mother.
Vah!
The comedy mocks the vestiges of the past, which sometimes exist among educated people with kind, sympathetic and generous hearts.
Diploma Thesis
The sculptor Mahmud, an art student comes to his grandmother's village for vacation. He chooses his cousin Zumrad as a living model for his diploma work. When the work has finished, the relatives of Zumrad demand Mahmud to marry her. A young artist runs away. After all, he can't marry all the models he's working with...
A Little Bit of a Spring Holiday
Follows the life of a physical education teacher.
The 1001st Tour
A musical TV film about the creation of the Song Theater by Rashid Beibutov, telling humorous stories related to it.