Mustafa Mardanov Movies

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

Religiously themed early Soviet propaganda film in Azerbaijan against Islam. Unlike earlier propaganda films in the region, this was actually made by an (nearly) all Azeri cast and crew and directed by an Azeri filmmaker that would go on to be famous amongst his own people, despite his early...

An aging drilling foreman recounts the brutal suppression of an oil workers’ strike in pre-revolutionary Baku.

The film is about the public prosecutor who fought against the criminality but was killed by them.

When his parents try to marry him to their neighbors' daughter, Ahmad runs away from home and his family try to find him.

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 young man Sarvar but is obliged to marry...

The film is about famous Chechen ballet and folk dancer Mahmud Essembayev's life.

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...

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

After the comedy of the same name of Mirza Fatali Akhundov.

The film is about the opposition between working-class people and the certain power.

Latif a seven year old boy living during the collectivization policy in USSR.

The film is about Azerbaijanian and Uzbekistan's cotton-growers contest and about two young people's love.

After the novel of the same name of Mehdi Huseyn.

After the play of same name of Jafar Jabbarli. This melodrama is about the woman who had unhappy homelife and tried to free herself from shariat rules.