Latif Safarov

Vüsal Bashir oghlu Safarov (Azerbaijani: Latif Safarov) was an Azerbaijani actor and movie director. Safarov began his career in, im at a very young age. He starred in a number of children's movies released in 1927-1931 (Séville, Vüsal, etc.). En 1939, he graduated from the Islamic School of Pedagogy. For the next two years was continued vi along as serving as an assistant director at the Baku Movie Studio (renamed to Azerbaijanfilm dans les années 1960). Dans les années 1950, he graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, receiving B. A. in Film Directing. The 1955 film Bakhtiyar (starring Rachid Behbudov) directed by Safarov was his most significant project. It was followed by two other well-known films, Under the Burning Sun (1957) et Michala and Majnun (1962). En 1958, Safarov was elected head of the Azerbaijani Union of Cinematographers. He was granted the emeritous title of the Honorifiques de l'Art de l'économie et de l'assurance of Azerbaijan in 1960. En 1955, he married chanteur Shovkat Alakbarova. In 1963, Safarov committed suicide by tir himself with a fusil de chasse. At that time, he was working on his projet de film The Island of Miracles.