Yeddi Ogul Isterem
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Yeddi Oğul İstərəm, literally translating as "I'd like seven sons..." is a 1970 full-length Azerbaijan
i feature film. The film plot is based on Samed Vurgun
's story about the events of 1920's and the Soviet overtaking of Azerbaijan. The title "Yeddi Oğul İstərəm" derives from Azerbaijani folklore clause Yeddi Oğul İstərəm, Bircə Dənə Qız Gəlin (meaning "I'd like seven sons and just one daughter"), usually said during the weddings, when the groom comes to the bride's house to pick her up. The movie was shot for the 50th anniversary of establishment of Soviet power in Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
i feature film. The film plot is based on Samed Vurgun
Samed Vurgun
Samad Vurgun was a prominent Azerbaijani and Soviet poet, honoured worker of arts of Azerbaijan SSR and a member of the Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan SSR from 1945. Vurgun was awarded the USSR State Prize for his dramas: in 1941 for Vagif and in 1942 for Farhad and Shirin .Vurgun began...
's story about the events of 1920's and the Soviet overtaking of Azerbaijan. The title "Yeddi Oğul İstərəm" derives from Azerbaijani folklore clause Yeddi Oğul İstərəm, Bircə Dənə Qız Gəlin (meaning "I'd like seven sons and just one daughter"), usually said during the weddings, when the groom comes to the bride's house to pick her up. The movie was shot for the 50th anniversary of establishment of Soviet power in Azerbaijan.
Plot
This lyrical psychological film is about commitment to the Bolshevik revolution and its victory. The story is about seven youth who sacrifice everything for the good of people. They travel through the villages during the takeover of Azerbaijan by Bolsheviks in order to establish and strengthen the Soviet power. Events develop in Peykanli village.Cast
- Hasan Mammadov as Bakhtiyar
- Anvar Hasanov as Jalal
- Elchin Mammadov as Mirpasha
- Abdul Mahmudov as Gasim
- Shahmar Alakbarov as Gazanfar
- Rafig Azimov as Shahsuvar
- Alasgar Ibrahimov as Zalimoglu
- Hasanagha TurabovHasanagha TurabovHasanagha Turabov is an Azerbaijani and soviet actor, who starred in leading roles in numerous Azerbaijani films, including Yeddi Ogul Isterem, Babek.- External links :* at...
as Geray bey - Ismayil Osmanli as Kalantar
- Zemfira Ismayilova as Humay
- Hamlet Khanizade as Gizir