Acting
Yashar Nuri
Born September 3, 1951 · Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Died November 22, 2012 · aged 61
Yashar Nuri (Azerbaijani: Yaşar Nuri) was an Azerbaijani film, television and theater actor and a member of the Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theatre. He appeared in more than fifty Azeri and Soviet era films, as well as more than 100 television and stage roles. On the stage first came out at the age of 11, playing the role of Tapdyga in the play "Whose wedding is this?" At the Azerbaijan State…
Known For
The Joke · 1990The Joke
★ 5.81990
MovieComedy
Made in the tragic comedy genre, this film is about the dysfunctional Soviet management system in Azerbaijan SSR at the end of 1980s and about the decadence and corruption of the Soviet bureaucracy.
Obituary · 2001Obituary
2001
MovieComedyTV Movie
The film follows the news of the illness of the institute's department head, Professor Abdulla, spreading throughout the institute with lightning speed. Shamil, who hears from Dr. Mamish that his condition is absolutely critical, begins to prepare an obituary for Professor Abdulla, and even appeals to other officials to have himself appointed to his position.
The Musicians from Bremen · 2000The Musicians from Bremen
★ 3.02000
MovieComedyFantasy
The classic story about a musicians from Bremen is told in not so classical way.
The Devil under the Windshield · 1988The Devil under the Windshield
★ 8.31988
MovieThrillerMystery
A journalist is investigating a group of poachers who are illegally selling the huge amounts of fish
The Basement · 1990The Basement
1990
MovieDramaRomance
After many years of effort and patience, she failed to save her family. She watched with pain as her husband, an architect by training, was ruining his life with idleness and melancholy. Unable to bear the boredom of life together, she leaves home...
Part-time · 1995Part-time
1995
MovieComedyDrama
Due to the difficult financial situation in the circus, magician Zaman is demoted to a part-time role, while his beautiful assistant Atlaz is laid off. To show the circus director the difficulty of being a part-timer for a day, Zaman uses a magic trick to "divide" him in two.
In the Train · 1981In the Train
1981
MovieComedyTV Movie
The events take place in the train. Some passengers show great respect for Mr. Dadashov, but who is Mr. Dadashov?
The Dream · 2001The Dream
★ 5.02001
MovieComedyRomance
A young man tells the dream he had about running away with the daughter of chief of police to his grandma. People spread and exaggerate rumors as if it was a real story until it reaches to the chief himself.
Filmography
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Uzeyir's Life · 1981Uzeyir's Life
★ 5.21981
MovieComedyDrama
The historical film about Azerbaijan composer Uzeyir Hadjibeyov's life.
Zulfugar Hadjibeyov
The Window of Sadness · 1986The Window of Sadness
★ 5.31986
MovieDrama
Film about growing up in a small village in Azerbaijan.
Karbala resident
If Neighbors Were Neighbors... · 1989If Neighbors Were Neighbors...
1989
MovieComedyMusic
The film tells about the cold relations between neighbors. However, an old woman who enters this building seems to melt this cold ice. The neighbors begin to get to know each other.
presenter/audience member/poet /doctor/neighbor/Zuma's husband/herpetologist/director/English speaker/old man













