Film

The First Hour of Life

1974 · 1h 36m · Drama

The film is about oilmen having different ideals and decisions, were also based on this same ideology, depiciting the heroism of oil workers, who never became exhausted and who continued working in oil, generation after generation. It was the oil workers who were always invincible, unconquerable and unyieling, in contrast with other characters who were shown as weak and who preferred to earn a living via easier means.

Hasanagha Turabov

Mehdi

Shahmar Alakbarov

Yusif

Sergei Kurilov

Mereshkovski

Tofik Mirzoyev

Asad

Rafig Azimov

Sadig

Rasim Balayev

Azer

Leyla Shikhlinskaya

Azer's Girlfriend

Sadykh Gusejnov

Mukhtar Maniyev

Bolshevik

Ramiz Melikov

Nidzhat Bekirzade

Neighbour

Alasgar Ibrahimov

Bolshevik

Abdul Mahmudov

Photographer

Dadash Kazimov

Drunk Man

Gumrah Rahimov

Bakhadur Aliyev

Neighbour

• Arif BabayevDirector
• Ramiz FataliyevScreenplay
• Rasim OjagovDirector of Photography
• Faraj GarayevOriginal Music Composer

Release date

September 16, 1974

Status

Released

Original language

Azerbaijani

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Drama