Movies by Leyla Badirbeyli

Sabuhi

Sabuhi

Koroghlu

Koroghlu

The heroic Koroghlu is a poor youngster who leads a peasants' revolt against the tyrannic Khan.

Asif, Vasif, Ağasif

Asif, Vasif, Ağasif

A funny adventures of three little brothers.

The Meeting

The Meeting

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

I Compose a Song

I Compose a Song

A story about ten years old Sona - a very talented young singer whose parents are not so happy about her singing.

The Shadows are Crawling

The Shadows are Crawling

Arshin Takes a Wife

Arshin Takes a Wife

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.

Her Great Heart

Her Great Heart

This is a story about World War II. The adultery of her husband didn't wreck her life because she could stand all difficulties with a little help of her faithfull friends.

The Cherry Tree

The Cherry Tree

It is the story of an old man - Gulam - and the cherry tree which grew in his garden. As the story opens, the village children consider Gulam their best friend. But as the war wears on, Gulam directs his kindness and affection to his cherry tree, shielding the tree from the children who are starving. In the process, Gulam becomes very aggressive and eventually is seen as the enemy of the children. The movie shows how war can destory even the most tender and gentle feelings, as well as the most basic moral values of being human.

Man's Word

Man's Word

The film is about young village man and about his love's.

The Husband of Young Woman

The Husband of Young Woman

The film is about man falling in love with young girl and his wish to be young too.

Fatali Khan

Fatali Khan

Naughty gang

Naughty gang

In one of Baku's international high schools geography class, the teacher talks about the hunting of wild cats in the Indian jungle. Influenced by this, Heydar imagines himself as a hunter in India. Soon, his classmates join him into making a game out of his daydreaming.