Taghiyev: The Tsar
(2025)
Year: 2025
Runtime: 77 мин
Country: Azerbaijan
Director: Zaur Qasımlı
Cast: Pərviz Məmmədrzayev, Gurban Ismailov, Расим Джафар, Sənan Əlləz, Elşən Rüstəmov, Исмаил Керимов, Rüstəm Cəbrayılov, Zülfiyyə Qurbanova, Манаф Дадашев, Vüsal Hacı Qədir
Plot
In the autumn of 1888, Baku is preparing for the visit of His Majesty Alexander III. Millionaire and member of the Baku City Duma, Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, is fighting for influence and status in society. The city mayor, Orlovsky, taking advantage of his position, seeks to seize the oil field of Teymurbekov, who has committed suicide. Meanwhile, Ismail, the eldest son of Haji, meets General’s daughter, Nurjahan Arablinskaya, and intends to marry her.