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Taghiyev: The Tsar

Taghiyev: The Tsar

Part of Taghiyev. The Tetralogy

2025•1h 17m
DramaHistory

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.

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Production

Baku Media Center, Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Azerbaijan Republic Ministry of Culture

Language

AZ

Status

Released

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Cast

Parviz Mammadrzayev

Parviz Mammadrzayev

Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev

Gurban Ismailov

Gurban Ismailov

Old Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev

Rasim Jafar

Rasim Jafar

Sanan Allaz

Sanan Allaz

Elshan Rustamov

Elshan Rustamov

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