Anecdote (film)

The Anecdote (Azerbaijani: Lətifə, Russian: Анекдот) is a full-length Azerbaijani film shot in Baku in 1989. Made in the tragic comedy genre, this film is about the dysfunctional Soviet management system in Azerbaijan SSR at the end of 1980s and about the decadence and corruption of the Soviet bureaucracy.

Anecdote
Directed byYefim Abramov
Nizami Musayev
Written byRovshan Aghayev
Yefim Abramov
Nizami Musayev
StarringRasim Balayev
Jeyhun Mirzayev
Yashar Nuri
Edited byRamiz Fataliyev
Nusret Kesemenli
Production
company
Release date
  • 1989 (1989)
Running time
136.22 min
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageAzerbaijani, Russian


Reception
  • Alieva, Narmina (2007-08-23). Фильм "Анекдот" был продан на рынке за 2,5 миллиона рублей (in Russian). Novosti-Azerbaijan. Retrieved 2009-02-13.

Cast
  • Rasim Balayev - Rahimov
  • Jeyhun Mirzayev - Mammadov
  • Yashar Nuri - Mammad
  • Mukhtar Maniyev - Kerimov
  • Khuraman Hajıyeva - Khalilova
  • Yelena Kostina - Alya
  • Alexander Sharovski - Prosecutor
  • Loghman Kerimov - The Deaf
  • Latifa Aliyeva - Mother
  • Lala Baghirova - Rimma
  • Azhdar Hamidov - Ahmed
  • Rafig Aliyev - Komsomol leader
  • Arif Kerimov - Murtuzov
  • Nizami Musayev - Dunyaminov
  • Sadig Huseynov - Retired Colonel
  • Tarlan Babayev - Dancer
  • Ogtay Suleymanov - Factor worker
  • Sahib Guluzade - Head of the Society
  • Alla Sannikova - A dwarf lady
  • Igor Sannikov - A dwarf man
  • Alim Aslanov - Colonel Nazarov
  • Dadash Kazimov - Elevator Man
  • Faig Babayev - Factory Director
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See also
  • Azerbaijani films of the 1980s


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