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    Adil Isgandarov

    1910-05-05 (114 years old) in Ganja, Azerbaijan

    Adil Rza bey oglu Isgandarov (Azerbaijani: Adil İsgəndərov) was an Azerbaijani theatre and film director, actor, first People's Artist of the USSR from Transcaucasia. Isgandarov joined amateur pioneers association at 10. When he was 13, he played role as Karam in "Gachag Karam" play. After gaining fame in Ganja, he was brought to Baku. Isgandarov got his first education in director-actor field in Baku Technical School of Theatre. After graduation he got professional experience in Moscow from 1932 to 1936 and graduated from Lunacharsky State Institute for Theatre Arts in 1936. After returning to Baku, he worked at Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre as director, then chief director from 1936 to 1960. Isgandarov also worked at Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts named after Mirzaagha Aliyev from 1937 to 1956. He was elected as depute in 1955 and 1959 for Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan SSR. Isgandarov served as director of Azerbaijanfilm named after Jafar Jabbarli from 1966 to 1974.

    Movies

    actor
    In the Wind's Eye
    0 %|Dec 30, 1977
    Drama
    poster
    The Stab in the Back
    37 %|Oct 3, 1977
    Crime, Drama, TV Movie
    poster
    The Darvish Detonates Paris
    10 %|Dec 1, 1976
    Comedy, Music
    poster
    The Last Mountain Pass
    10 %|Jul 18, 1971
    Drama, Action, War
    poster
    The Stars don't Fade
    90 %|Mar 20, 1971
    Drama, History
    poster
    In the Name of the Law
    10 %|Dec 1, 1968
    Drama, Crime
    poster
    The Twenty Six Comissars
    72 %|Feb 16, 1966
    History, Drama
    poster
    Romeo, My Neighbour
    0 %|Dec 22, 1963
    Comedy, Music, Romance
    poster
    The Labour and Rose
    0 %|Dec 2, 1962
    Drama, Music, History
    poster
    Leyli and Majnun
    10 %|Sep 13, 1961
    Drama, Romance
    poster
    On Distant Shores
    54 %|Aug 18, 1958
    Drama, War, Action
    poster
    Two Boys from the Same District
    90 %|Feb 11, 1957
    Drama, Adventure
    poster
    If Not This, Then That
    56 %|Dec 30, 1956
    Comedy, Music, Romance
    poster
    The Black Stones
    0 %|Dec 2, 1956
    Drama, Adventure

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