Yuli Gusman and Rustam Ibrahimbeyov

Yuli Gusman was born in Baku on 8 August 1943, the son of a military doctor. Having graduated as a psychiatrist from the Azerbaijan Medical Institute in 1966, he completed in 1970 postgraduate studies in psychology and psychiatry, then took the Goskino advanced courses in directing and became a director at the Baku studio. Settled in Moscow in 1988, he ran the Central House of Cinema until 2002, devised the national Nika prize and hosted a television programme from 1996 to 2000. His co-author, Rustam Ibrahimbeyov, wrote more than forty screenplays before his death in 2022.

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• CinemaOn One Fine DayGünlərin bir günüYuli Gusman and Rustam Ibrahimbeyov · 1977Cinema