Hasan Seyidbeyli

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1920-12-22

Deathday 1980-06-25 (59 years old)

Place of Birth Baku, Azerbaijan

Also Known As Гасан Сеидбейли, Həsən Seyidbəyli

Hasan Seyidbeyli

Biography

Hasan Seyidbeyli (Azerbaijani: Həsən Mehdi oğlu Seyidbəyli) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani writer, dramatist, screenwriter, film director, and People’s Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR. Hasan Seyidbeyli was born on December 22, 1920 in Baku, the Azerbaijan SSR. In 1938-1939, he studied at Leningrad Institute of Film Directors. In 1942, his literary activity began. In 1943, he continued his education on the director faculty of the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography (with S.Eisenstein and G.Kozintsev). Hasan Seyidbeyli is the author of such screenplays as To my dear nation (1954), Under the burning Sun (1958), On distant shores (1958), Soviet Azerbaijan, and Perfection. He is the author of screenplays and director of films such as Telephonist girl (1962), Why are you silent? (1962), Find that girl (1970), and Value of happiness (1976). Hasan Seyidbeyli is the director of "Nasimi", which was awarded the first-place prize at the VII All-Union Festival in Baku. From 1963 to 1980, he was the chairman of Azerbaijan Union of Filmmakers.

Known For

Director

1977
Happiness Cares

as Director

1974
Nasimi

as Director

1970
Find That Girl

as Director

1969
Our Teacher Jabish

as Director

1964
1962

Writer

1977
Happiness Cares

as Screenplay

1970
Find That Girl

as Screenplay

1966
The lift girl

as Writer

1966
1964
1962
1958
On Distant Shores

as Screenplay

1957
Under the Burning Sun

as Screenplay