Leyla Badirbayli
Leyla Javanshirova was born on 8 January 1920 in Baku, in the family of Aghalar Badirbeyov, from the generation of Shamkir beys. In 1936, she became the soloist of the Song and Dance Ensemble of Azerbaijan, where she worked up until 1942. In 1942, on guidance of the Azerbaijan State Drama Theatre, named after Meshadi Azizbeyov's invitation, she began to perform on the stage of this theatre. In 1945, Badirbeyli played Gulchohra's part from "The Cloth Peddler" musical comedy. Henceforth she played memorable roles in such films as "Fatali khan", "The Meeting", "Shadows are crawling", "Her Great Heart", "Koroghlu", "The Tempestuous Kura", "Sevil", "Boys of our street", "One fine day", "The Dervish Detonates Paris" etc. In 1951, Leyla Badirbeyli graduated from Azerbaijan State Theatrical Institute named after M.A.Aliyev. The actress died on 23 November 1999.
Arshin Takes a Wife
as GulchohraSet in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to...
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The Tempestuous Kura
as ZarnigarAfter the novel of the same name of I.Shykhly. The film is about new intelligenzia in Azerbaijan...
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Sevil
as TaftaThe film takes place in Baku in 1918-19 and then several years later. The film is based on the...
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The Darvish Detonates Paris
as ShahrabanuA famous botanist, Monsieur Jordan is a guest in Garabagh to Hatamkhan Agha. Hatamkhan Agha's...
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Saddle these Horses
as VillagerThe film is about Gachag Nabi's heroism.
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Koroghlu
as NigarThe heroic Koroghlu is a poor youngster who leads a peasants' revolt against the tyrannic Khan.
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I Compose a Song
as Nadir's MotherA story about ten years old Sona - a very talented young singer whose parents are not so happy...
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Man's Word
as KhavarThe film is about young village man and about his love's.
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The Meeting
as BilgeyisThe film is about Azerbaijanian and Uzbekistan's cotton-growers contest and about two young...
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Her Great Heart
as KhalidaThis is a story about World War II. The adultery of her husband didn't wreck her life because...
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Asif, Vasif, Ağasif
as GrandmotherA funny adventures of three little brothers.
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В один прекрасный день (Киноальманах)
as Vasif's mother-in-law (novell «V odin prekrasnyj den'»)
The Boys of Our Yard
as LeylaThe film is about the yard boys getting a little older and thinking about their independent lifes.
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Naughty gang
as UchenitsaIn one of Baku's international high schools geography class, the teacher talks about the hunting...
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The Cherry Tree
as MushafarIt is the story of an old man - Gulam - and the cherry tree which grew in his garden. As the...
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Çarvadarların izi ilə
as MafruzaThe novel was written by Ilyas Afandiyev. The film is about road builders.
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The Husband of Young Woman
as Mother in LawThe film is about man falling in love with young girl and his wish to be young too.
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