The Fires of Baku
Огни Баку
Synopsis
Dedicated to the development of the oil industry of Soviet Azerbaijan in the background of the first half of the twentieth century, including their selfless work in strengthening the economic and military might of the USSR.
Top Cast
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Mikheil Gelovani
Joseph Stalin
Mirzaagha Aliyev
Ali-Bala Aliev
Marziyya Davudova
Ana-Khanum
Nikolai Okhlopkov
Fyodor Shatrov
Rza Takhmasib
Dzhafarov
Najiba Malikova
Mirvarid
Ismayil El-oglu
Fuad Sadykhov
Nikolay Kryuchkov
Ivan Paramanov
Pyotr Arzhanov
Fernando Garsia
Serke Kozhamkulov
Kadyr Kyrymkul
Vladimir Gardin
Verfild
Viktor Stanitsyn
Winston Churchill
Khosrov Malikov
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Mukhlis Dzhani-zade
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V. Begiyan
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Heiri Emirzade
Vasili Bokarev
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Emmanuil Geller
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Baku
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Iosif Kheifits, Rza Takhmasib, Aleksandr Zarkhi
- Screenplay & Story
- Grigoriy Koltunov, Evgeniy Pomeshchikov
- Original Score
- Gara Garayev
- Original Title
- Огни Баку
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Azerbaijani, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Azerbaijanfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Iosif Kheifits, Rza Takhmasib, Aleksandr Zarkhi
Grigoriy Koltunov, Evgeniy Pomeshchikov
Gara Garayev
Gavriil Egiazarov
Department Leadership Roster
Iosif Kheifits
Director
Rza Takhmasib
Director
Aleksandr Zarkhi
Director
Grigoriy Koltunov
Screenplay
Evgeniy Pomeshchikov
Screenplay
Gavriil Egiazarov
Director of Photography
Mikhail Yuferov
Production Design
Gara Garayev
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fires of Baku
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What is The Fires of Baku about?
Dedicated to the development of the oil industry of Soviet Azerbaijan in the background of the first half of the twentieth century, including their selfless work in strengthening the economic and military might of the USSR.
Who directed The Fires of Baku?
The Fires of Baku was directed by Iosif Kheifits, Rza Takhmasib, Aleksandr Zarkhi.
Who stars in The Fires of Baku?
The principal cast of The Fires of Baku includes Mikheil Gelovani, Mirzaagha Aliyev, Marziyya Davudova, Nikolai Okhlopkov, Rza Takhmasib.
When was The Fires of Baku released and how long is it?
The Fires of Baku was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fires of Baku?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fires of Baku was composed by Gara Garayev.