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Taghiyev: The Tsar

Tağıyev: Çar

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Director
Zaur Gasimli
Cast
Parviz Mammadrzayev as Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev Gurban Ismailov as Old Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev Rasim Jafar as Sanan Allaz as Elshan Rustamov as
Crew
Vladimir Artemyev — Director of Photography Əsgər Rəhimov — Editor Etibar Əsədli — Original Music Composer Asif Isgandarli — Screenplay Zaur Gasimli — Screenplay Ismayil Imanov — Screenplay
Synopsis

In the autumn of 1888, Baku is preparing for the visit of His Majesty Alexander III. Millionaire and member of the Baku City Duma, Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, is fighting for influence and status in society. The city mayor, Orlovsky, taking advantage of his position, seeks to seize the oil field of Teymurbekov, who has committed suicide. Meanwhile, Ismail, the eldest son of Haji, meets General’s daughter, Nurjahan Arablinskaya, and intends to marry her.

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Mood & Themes
biographical
Key Collaborators
Zaur Gasimli Director Vladimir Artemyev Director of Photography Əsgər Rəhimov Editor Etibar Əsədli Original Music Composer Asif Isgandarli Screenplay Zaur Gasimli Screenplay Ismayil Imanov Screenplay Orman Aliyev Producer Sabuhi Atababayev Production Design Vusal Rahimov Costume Design
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