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Filmmaker · Azerbaijan

Agharza Guliyev

Died in 1976

Agharza Guliyev was born in Lankaran on 22 December 1898. Trained at the theatre school of Azerbaijan, from which he graduated in 1924, then at the film workshop of the Baku factory in 1927, he appeared on screen from 1924 as an actor. He moved into directing in 1934 and made fiction films and documentaries until the end of the sixties; he also worked on dubbing films into his language. Honoured Artist in 1960, he died in Baku on 15 September 1976.

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