Shamil Suleymanli
Also Known As: Şamil Süleymanlı, Шамиль Сулейманов, Shamil Suleymanli
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
Adult: No
Birthday: May 11, 1955
Age: 70 years old
Gender: Male
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Olimpia
Overview: The film tells the heartwarming tale of Ilgar Suleymanov, a former Olympic medalist who has settled into a quiet life in his hometown. Despite having close friends and a love for fishing, Ilgar is haunted by his loneliness and lack of direction. However, when an unexpected visitor arrives at his doorstep, Ilgar's life takes an exciting and unexpected turn, leading him on a journey that will take him from Azerbaijan to the distant shores of Cuba. This poignant and uplifting film explores the universal themes of friendship, love, and the search for meaning in a touching and unforgettable way.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2021-08-02
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Ay brilliant
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Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2015-03-02
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Death Row
Overview: There are issues of spirituality, morality, love and loyalty in the center of the dramatic story that took place in one of the villages around Baku.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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Mahmut & Meryem
Overview: The son of a Muslim emperor, Mahmut rejects his father's values and advocates a humanitarian approach to running the empire he will inherit. For him, there are more important things than power over others - namely the love he cherishes for Meryem, the daughter of a Christian monk. Rejecting the path chosen for him, Mahmut embarks on a dangerous journey looking for his love Meryem. It is this journey through a land in turmoil which will change both Mahmut and Meryem.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2013-03-27
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The Kidnapping of Groom
Overview: Being unable to shoot a film about Azerbaijani wedding customs, hopeless director decide to make a film about real wedding event. Though the stubborn father of bride resists approval the plan.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1985-10-08
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Golden Precipice
Overview: The oil industry is emerging in Baku. A poor young man named Jalil accidentally becomes the owner of an oilfield site. But unexpected wealth brings him one misfortune after another. His friends turn away from him, and the woman he loves leaves for another. A hero who dreamed of a home will never create a family.
Genres: Drama History Adventure
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1980-03-11
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Sound of the Pipe
Overview: The novelette was written by I.Huseynov. In the film, the problem of war is viewed from the perspective of love. Almost all of the men of the village are at the battlefront. The women who stayed in the night and day to support their efforts. Children wake up in the middle of the night, crying for bread. All of the villagers feel anxious for the men to return. Mothers are waiting for their sons; wives, for their husbands and children, for their fathers. When Sayali's husband dies at the front, her husband's friend Jabrayil proposes to her. The people of the village are furious. Jabrayil's brothers leave home, convinced that their family has been disgraced. One brother goesw crazy; the other fall ill and dies. The only person who doesn't blame Jabrayil is the "agsaggal" (the wise old man) of the village - Isfandiyar Kishi. In this film, note single sound of weaponry is heard, not are any battle scenes depicted, yet we still witness the inherent tragedy of war.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1975-12-01
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Uzeyir's Life
Overview: The historical film about Azerbaijan composer Uzeyir Hadjibeyov's life.
Genres: Music Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1981-12-20
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I Want to Get Married
Overview: After the story of same name of A.Hagverdiyev. Film is about young man called Shamil. He is not so rich but everybody respects him for his good mood. He fells love with Kembay's (he is richest treader in this town) daughter-Gulsum. But his father doesn't let them to be together.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1983-11-03
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Our Great-Grandfather's Grandfather
Overview: Too old grandpa is being celebity by news maker who came from centre. But then he recollected something weird things about his missus .
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1981-02-12
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Good Bye, Southern City
Overview: The film takes place in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku at the end of the 1980s. At this time, the Soviet Union was starting to fall apart, and with this came the start of a number of ethnic conflicts. Fariz and his family move into a Baku apartment block from war-torn Nagorno-Karabakh. Fariz's relations with his new neighbors are strained by his accusations that it was people like them who failed to support the Azeris in their conflict with ethnic Armenians. The only one who stands up to him is Alik, who acts as peacemaker between him and the older inhabitants of the building. Alik has no reservations about brandishing his gun in order to keep the peace. One day, the apartment managers want to evict a number of musicians who have been squatting in the basement. Alik gets involved, but soon discovers the situation is more complicated that he first believed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2006-09-04
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Down the River
Overview: Young Ruslan rows for a team coached by his father Ali, who places many demands upon his son and is continually dissatisfied by his performance. But when tragedy strikes, his father is overcome with emotions he doesn’t know how to deal with. Debut director Asif Rustamov treats the heavy topic with remarkable subtlety and discretion, emphasizing the characters’ carefully elaborated psychology.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2014-12-19
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Welcome, My Angel
Overview: Not looking that a film is told about personal human fortunes here in the foreground there are the most noble raised human lines.
Genres: Drama Romance Music
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2008-10-03
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Diploma Thesis
Overview: The sculptor Mahmud, an art student comes to his grandmother's village for vacation. He chooses his cousin Zumrad as a living model for his diploma work. When the work has finished, the relatives of Zumrad demand Mahmud to marry her. A young artist runs away. After all, he can't marry all the models he's working with...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Steppe Man
Overview: One steppe man is living far from the cities closely communicating with the nature. His father teaches him all wisdom of the steppe life. After his father’s death he meets a young woman, who comes from the village. Meeting her is a new page in his life and a huge step into the big and unfamiliar life ahead...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2012-11-20
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The Dream
Overview: A young man tells the dream he had about running away with the daughter of chief of police to his grandma. People spread and exaggerate rumors as if it was a real story until it reaches to the chief himself.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Pages of Life
Overview: It consists of 3 short stories: "Rivals", "Baladadash's First Love" and "Song Lesson"
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: az
Release Date: 1974-06-11
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Ambassador of the Dawn
Overview: Tells the story of the life and multifaceted heritage of Mirza Fatali Akhundzadeh , the founder of Azerbaijani drama, a great public figure, who left an indelible mark on the history of Azerbaijani and Middle Eastern literature . The film depicts three periods of the playwright's life - childhood, youth and old age.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2012-11-22
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Baku, I Love You
Overview: The film anthology includes 10 short films: "Asia", "Meeting", "Artist", "Yard", "Bahram Gur", "Lottery ticket", "Caspian Atlantis", "About love", "Aysel" and "Coincidence". Each screenplay in the project reflects different moments in the life of Baku. Short films bring to life relationships between people, their love and longing, happy and sad moments. The main hero uniting these people, relations and different moments of life is the city of Baku.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2015-10-23
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Salt, Pepper to Taste
Overview: A young woman seeks escape from the suffocating atmosphere at home and the Azerbaijani capital Baku is portrayed as a wonderful, blue-grey intermediate zone where modernity and tradition collide. In the words of Allen Ginsberg: "None of us understand what we're doing, but we do beautiful things anyway."
Genres: Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2019-01-25
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Additional Effect
Overview: After the collapse of the Soviet power in the 90s, a chemist scientist in one of Azerbaijan's scientific research institutes obtains a new solution. The scientist examines the positive and negative consequences of the chemical solution. With its help, a certain part of a person's memory can be erased and used in negative activities. At the same time, it can protect people from drug addiction and alcoholism. But the results are not as expected.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2010-11-27
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Kiss of an Angel
Overview: Everything happens in one second. The angel comes to Elhan’s dream after the car crash and gives an unforgettable life lesson. And that lesson changes his life forever.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2017-09-14
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The 40th Parallel
Overview: The anthology consists of 4 short feature films: "Postscriptum", "His Father", "The Gift" and "The Black Garden".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2016-08-02
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Behind the Scenes: I've Been Here Alone
Overview: Hasan (33), who works as a sales manager in a construction company, and his wife Farida (30) have not been able to have children for a long time. After a doctor's examination, Hasan learns that he is infertile. But Hasan, who is afraid of harming his masculinity, hides this information from his wife. At the insistence of Hasan's mother, who thinks that the problem is in Sevda, they go to a midwife who lives in a village for treatment.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2023-03-02
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Hotel Loo
Overview: Murad is a well-known psychologist, appears as an expert on various social programs. A famous singer named Aliya seduces Murad and they decide to spend their first night at a hotel. Murad, in a fit of passion, involuntarily grabs Aliya by the throat and squeezes her tightly. As a result, Aliya faints from excitement. Murad thinks that Aliya is dead and panics. He looks for ways out of this difficult situation. Finally, he is forced to call his wife, Sabina, a forensic expert, for help...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2025-02-14
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Incomplete Memories
Overview: An Azerbaijanian veteran of battle for Brest fortress takes gun again 50 years later - to defend Nagorny Karabakh from Armenians.
Genres: Drama War History Action
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2015-05-09
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Statue
Overview: Dursun, a Turkish man, arrives in Azerbaijan but loses everything due to alcoholism. Unexpectedly, he resembles a broken statue in businessman Bekir’s house and agrees to pose as it for money. However, the mafia, led by Abbas, tries to steal the statue, placing Dursun in the middle of chaos. In the end, he uses a clever plan to save both himself and the homeowner.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2025-04-16
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Baku Diaries 3: Memory
Overview: Last film in the trilogy.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2019-09-13
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Baku Diaries 2: VHS
Overview: We all have old birthday cassettes at home. But most of the people there are no longer here.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2018-08-27
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The Last Supper
Overview: The sudden death of his father at a dinner party organized on the eve of Alakbar's wedding, which is about to be married, creates an atmosphere of mourning instead of celebration, setting the rest of the film on a family's grieving and reliving emotions.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: az
Release Date: 2022-01-07
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