Alekper Melikov

Fatali Khan (1947)

A 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. ...

A Family (1943)

The film is about the Soviet People's patriotism and friendship. ...

Bakhtiyar (1942)

The short film is about the heroism of Azeri soldier. ...

The Son of Native Land (1941)

The film is about Kamal Gasimov's heroic fighting at the front. ...

The New Skyline (1941)

Young engineer is fighting against conservatives who don't want to find new oil deposits. ...

The Peasants (1939)

A historical revolutionary film depicting the struggle of peasants and the Baku proletariat against landowners and Musavatists in 1919. ...

Baku's People (1938)

The film is about the revolution which began bacause of dissemination of Bolshevik ideas among workers. ...

Almas (1936)

A new teacher arrives in a remote mountain village, where the old traditions still hold sway. ...

I'll Be Back (1935)

It was based on a poem "Batrak" by Oraz Tachnazarov. Batrak Kurban is denied to get married with his beloved since the girl's father, a serf, depends on a wealthy landlord. After that, he joins the partisan movement and the Red Army. The story has a happy ...

Ismat (1934)

Azerbaijan 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. ...

Friends (1934)

26 Commissioners (1933)

Docu-drama about political and military conflict during the Russian Civil War in 1918, from an orthodox pro-Communist viewpoint. ...

The Life Teaches (1961)

The fim is about the village driver's mistake. ...

The Shadows are Crawling (1958)

Young scientist Jamal Zakhidov is convinced that the ruins of the ancient city of Aran are located in Azerbaijan. Zakhidov is seeking to organize an expedition to the area where he believes Aran is located. Zahidov's friend, a young archaeologist named Jal ...

If Not This, Then That (1958)

Popularly known by the name of the main character, "Mashadi Ibad" was based on a musical comedy by composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov and written in the early 1900s. The story is based on the age old-theme of a beautiful young woman Gulnaz who falls in love with a ...

How the Song is Composed (1957)

The film tells the story of the life, work, and social activities of Dagestan poet and singer Suleiman Stalsky. ...

The Peasants (1939)

A historical revolutionary film depicting the struggle of peasants and the Baku proletariat against landowners and Musavatists in 1919. ...

Baku's People (1938)

The film is about the revolution which began bacause of dissemination of Bolshevik ideas among workers. ...