Biography
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.
Filmography
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Movies 16
Director 1
Любовь моя, печаль моя (1978)
The Stab in the Back (1977)
The Darvish Detonates Paris (1976)
The Last Mountain Pass (1971)
The Stars don't Fade (1971)
The Twenty Six Comissars (1966)
Where is Ahmad? (1964)
Leyli and Majnun (1961)
On Distant Shores (1958)
The Black Stones (1956)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1910-05-05
Deathday1978-09-18 (68 years old)
Birth PlaceGanja, Azerbaijan
ReligionIslam
CitizenshipsChechen-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Russian Empire, Soviet Union
Also Known AsАдиль Искендеров, Adil İsgəndərov
AwardsStalin Prize, 2nd degree, Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR, People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", People's Artist of the USSR, Order of Lenin
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