Elchin Hamidov

Set in 1994 Baku, the film modernizes Üzeyir Hacıbəyov’s musical comedy "O olmasın, bu olsun" by recasting Rustam Bey as an opposition figure who hopes to reclaim his lost office by courting wealthy businessman Ibka’s family. As in the original, a series of comic deceptions and mismatched identities ensue, though all the principal characters have been updated to fit the post-Soviet Azerbaijani context.

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The block's residents get a message from Tofig who has been hiding in Moscow saying that he is in trouble. They leave for Moscow to rescue him.

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Set in modern-day Baku, the story of two young lovers from vastly different financial backgrounds. Against the backdrop of a city divided by language and class, the film explores the contrast between those who pride themselves on speaking only Russian and those who, despite their struggles, strive to express themselves in Azerbaijani — revealing the deeper tensions of identity, pride, and belonging.

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A funny story happens to a block's residents. Everything begins when Tofig comes back from soldiering. Mommy wants to marry off his only son. His future father-in-law is a professor. But this professor is not like others.

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Azerbaijanian family has found Armenian boy in the forest and raised him. But years after he betrays his country during the war.

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