Movies by Shahmar Alakbarov

My Seven Sons

My Seven Sons

This film was based on Samad Vurgun's "Komsomol poem". Seven sons, like seven samurai become the seven komsomols (communist leaders) who were sent to a village to establish Soviet power. Seven sons become the romanticized images of people's heroes ready to take revenge.

I Loved You More than Life

I Loved You More than Life

Biopic about general Hazi Aslanov, who died fighting Germans in WW2.

The Winds blow in Baku

The Winds blow in Baku

The Last Mountain Pass

The Last Mountain Pass

Based on a novel by Farman Karimzade, the movie shows the life in an Azerbaijani village under the Soviet rule in 1930s. Here two former "beys" (land owners) are opposing each other. One is loyal to the ideology of the past and can't reconcile himself to the new power, to second rejects the past and accepts the power of the Bolsheviks, believing that it will establish justice.

Dağlarda Döyüş

Dağlarda Döyüş

The Life Tests Us

The Life Tests Us

After the novel of the same name of Vidadi Babanli. Rashid, a young man, fails the entrance exam to the Institute and started to live by independent life, about people round him.

The Avenger of Ganjabasar

The Avenger of Ganjabasar

The film is about the rebellion in Ganja in 1919-1920 at the head of Gatir Mammad.

I wasn't Beautiful then

I wasn't Beautiful then

After the novel of the same name of B.Bayramov. The film is about life during war, about postwoman.

Last Night of Last Year

Last Night of Last Year

The film is dedicated to a mother who protects the warmth of her hearth, the peace and well-being of her family.

Firangiz

Firangiz

August is Coming Soon

August is Coming Soon

The Golden Goose

The Golden Goose

The film is about the fishing island.

Babek

Babek

It is an epic movie about an Azerbaijani martur-hero who revolted against the Arab invasion of the 7th century.