Taghiyev: School
Tağıyev: Məktəb
Synopsis
August 1922. Jerry Thompson, filled with respect, prepares to hear Haji’s story. May 1901. Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev works on opening the first school for Muslim girls in Baku, with support from his wife Sona. Cleric Akhund Abu Ziyad opposes the idea, sparking public debate. Reformers — Hasan bey Zardabi, Alimardan bey Topchibashev, Ahmed bey Agaev, and progressive clergy led by Mirza Abuturab — support education. The conflict escalates to attacks on teachers. Haji changes strategy and sends a representative abroad. He returns with approvals from major Islamic centers, confirming girls’ right to education. Victory is Haji’s. In October 1901, the school opens.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2026-04-24
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zaur Gasimli
- Screenplay & Story
- Ismail Iman, Zaur Gasimli, Asif Isgandarli
- Original Score
- Etibar Əsədli
- Original Title
- Tağıyev: Məktəb
- Country of Origin
- Azerbaijan
- Spoken Languages
- Azerbaijani, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Baku Media Center, Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Azerbaijan Republic Ministry of Culture
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zaur Gasimli
Ismail Iman, Zaur Gasimli, Asif Isgandarli
Etibar Əsədli
Vladimir Artemyev
Əsgər Rəhimov
Orman Aliyev
Department Leadership Roster
Zaur Gasimli
Director
Orman Aliyev
Producer
Vladimir Artemyev
Director of Photography
Ismail Iman
Screenplay
Zaur Gasimli
Screenplay
Asif Isgandarli
Screenplay
Əsgər Rəhimov
Editor
Etibar Əsədli
Original Music Composer
Sabuhi Atababayev
Production Design
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What is Taghiyev: School about?
August 1922. Jerry Thompson, filled with respect, prepares to hear Haji’s story. May 1901. Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev works on opening the first school for Muslim girls in Baku, with support from his wife Sona. Cleric Akhund Abu Ziyad opposes the idea, sparking public debate. Reformers — Hasan bey Zardabi, Alimardan bey Topchibashev, Ahmed bey Agaev, and progressive clergy led by Mirza Abuturab — support education. The conflict escalates to attacks on teachers. Haji changes strategy and sends a representative abroad. He returns with approvals from major Islamic centers, confirming girls’ right to education. Victory is Haji’s. In October 1901, the school opens.
Who directed Taghiyev: School?
Taghiyev: School was directed by Zaur Gasimli.
Who stars in Taghiyev: School?
The principal cast of Taghiyev: School includes Parviz Mammadrzayev, Gurban Ismailov, Rasim Jafar, Elshan Rustamov, Natavan Haciyeva.
When was Taghiyev: School released and how long is it?
Taghiyev: School was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Taghiyev: School?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Taghiyev: School was composed by Etibar Əsədli.