Adil Isgandarov
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
The Labour and Rose
The Stars Don't Fade
Romeo, My Neighbour
Two Boys from the Same District
The Twenty Six Comissars
If Not This, Then That
On Distant Shores
The Stab in the Back
The Darvish Detonates Paris
My Love, My SorrowFilmography (16)
- 1979
The Stab in the BackDadaşlı - 1978
My Love, My SorrowHead Foreman - 1977In the Wind's EyeFarman
- 1976
The Darvish Detonates ParisHatamkhan agha - 1974
The 1001st Tour - 1971
The Stars Don't FadeNasib bey - 1971
The Last Mountain PassKarbalayi - 1968
In the Name of the LawKamilov - 1966
The Twenty Six ComissarsXachaturov - 1964
Romeo, My NeighbourKuliev - 1963
The Labour and Rose - 1961
Leyli and MajnunMerchant - 1958
If Not This, Then Thatrowdy - 1958
On Distant ShoresRosselini - 1957
Two Boys from the Same District - 1956The Black StonesKhalilov