Eldar Quliyev

Eldar Quliyev (18 January 1941 – 16 April 2021) was an Azerbaijani film director, screenwriter, and teacher.[1]

Eldar Quliyev
Quliyev in 2018
Born
Eldar Tofiq oğlu Quliyev

18 January 1941
Baku, Azerbaijani SSR, Soviet Union
Died16 April 2021(2021-04-16) (aged 80)
Baku, Azerbaijan
NationalityAzerbaijani
OccupationFilm Director

Biography

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

  • Bir cənub şəhərində (1969)
  • Var olun, qızlar... (1972)
  • Səmt küləy (1975)
  • Ürək... Ürək... (1976)
  • Sevinc buxtası (1977)
  • Babek (1979)
  • Nizami (1982)
  • Gümüşgöl əfsanəsi (1985)
  • Burulğan (1987)
  • Təxribat (1989)
  • Dostuma məktub (1992)
  • Unudulmuş qəhrəman (2005)
  • Girov (2005)
  • Heydər Əliyev. Dünyaya pəncərə (2006)
  • İstanbul reysi (2010)
  • Dərvişin qeydləri (2013)

Awards

References

  1. "Eldar Quliyev vəfat etdi". afqazinfo.az (in Azerbaijani). 16 April 2021.
  2. "Bu gün Eldar Quliyev`in 70 illik yubileyidir". Big.az (in Azerbaijani). 19 January 2011.
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