
Xuraman Hadjiyeva
1945 - 2005Lətifə
Nizami Musayev, Yefim Abramov
Rasim Balayev, Jeyhun Mirzayev
Made in the tragic comedy genre, this film is about the dysfunctional Soviet management system in Azerbaijan SSR at the end of 1980s and about the decadence and corruption of the Soviet bureaucracy.
The Joke
The Cloth Peddler
Tofig Taghizadeh
Hasan Mammadov, Leyla Shikhlinskaya
Set in Baku at the turn of the 20th century, a young successful businessman Asgar wishes to marry. He wants his bride to be the choice of his heart, however, Azerbaijani tradition restricted him from communicating with the lady as a lover before marriage. So Asgar decides to disguise himself as a mere cloth peddler and the young woman Gulchohra falls in love with him.
The Cloth Peddler