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Laman Ismayilova Read more Shahmar Alakbarov is one of the most prominent figures in
Azerbaijani cinema, known for his remarkable contributions. His
work has helped to shape and define the country's film
industry.
Alakbarov's extensive knowledge and brilliant acting skills made
him a beloved actor for cinema lovers.
Shahmar Alakbarliov showed himself as a talented actor and
director at the AzerbaijanFilm studio.
His most popular roles were Gazanfar ("My Seven Sons"), Iman
("The Last Pass"), Arif ("Life Tests Us"), Azad ("Winds Blow in
Baku"), Gatyr Mammad ("Avenger from Ganjabasar"), Javidan
("Babek"), Ibrahim ("Time to Saddle Horses") and others.
In 1987 Shahmar Alakbarov together with Gulbeniz Azimzadeh
produced his first movie "Exam". He also directed such films as
"Gazelkhan" and "Night without Edge".
The film "Gazelkhan" was his third and one of the most beloved
films. Unfortunately, while shooting the film Shahmar's health was
getting worse and he could not see this film on the screen.
Shahmar Alakbarov also performed as a radio broadcaster, and his
first radio broadcasting was "Ulduz". Furthermore, he started
working in Mоlla Nasreddin Radio as a broadcaster.
Alakbarov's tireless efforts to promote Azerbaijani cinema did
not go unnoticed.
Shahmar Alakbarov got the name both of People's Artist and
Honored Artist. He also received the Laureate of State Price of
Azerbaijan USSR.
Cultural and public figures, Alakbarov's family and friends have
paid tribute to the acclaimed actor and director, who would have
turned eighty this year.
Deputy Culture Minister Murad Huseynov noted that despite the
fact that 31 years have passed since the death of a remarkable
actor, his legacy continues to live on.
People's Artists Vagif Mustafayev, Hamida Omarova, Ogtay
Mir-Gasim and many others also shared their memories of Shahmar
Alakbarov, noting that his name has been inscribed in the history
of the national cinema.
Nizami Cinema Center will host an event dedicated to Alakbarov's
80th anniversary.
The evening will be held with the support of the Culture
Ministry and with the participation of the State Film Fund.
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