Biography
Eldar Quliyev (January 18, 1941 – April 16, 2021) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani film director, screenwriter, and actor. Eldar was the son of composer and pianist Tofig Guliyev. He studied at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography from 1960 to 1966, where he was taught by Sergei Gerasimov himself. He then began working for the film studio Azerbaijanfilm in 1967, where he directed fictional films and documentaries. He also became a professor of cinematography at the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts. That year, he directed his first short film, titled Biri vardı, biri yoxdu.... His best known films include Babek and Nizami.
Eldar Quliyev died in Baku on 16 April 2021 at the age of 80.
Filmography
all 18
Movies 18
Director 16
Director / Screenplay
The Istanbul Plane (2010)
Movie
Director
The Hostage (2005)
Movie
Screenplay / Director
This Wonderful, Wonderful World (1999)
Movie
Mob Leader
My White City (1994)
Movie
Director
The Diversion (1989)
Movie
Director
Whirlpool (1986)
Movie
Director / Scenario Writer
Legend of Gumushgol (1985)
Movie
Director
Nizami (1982)
Movie
Director
Babek (1979)
Movie
Dante's Anniversary (1978)
Movie
Director / Co-Writer
The Bay of Happiness (1978)
Movie
Director
Oh, Heart... Heart (1976)
Movie
Director
Fair Wind (1973)
Movie
Director
Long Live, Girls (1973)
Movie
Director
The Most Important Interview (1971)
Movie
Director
In a Southern Town (1969)
Movie
Screenplay / Director
Once Upon a Time (1967)
Movie
Assistant Director
Real Friend (1959)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.49
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1959
1973
1979
1985
2010
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1941-01-18
Deathday2021-04-16 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceBaku, Azerbaijan
FatherTofig Guliyev
CitizenshipsSoviet Union, Azerbaijan
Also Known AsЭльдар Кулиев, Eldar Quliyev, Eldar Kulijev, Elgar Guliev
AwardsHonored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR, Honorary Diploma of President of Azerbaijan Republic, “Gizil Chinar” International Award, State Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR, People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR, Shohrat Order, Istiglal Order, Sheref Order, Order of the Red Banner of Labour
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