Lady of the Sky
Feb 02, 2025 · 27m
Director
Elvin AhmadogluOverview
A short film dedicated to the first female pilot Leyla Mammadbayova. Leyla Mammadbayova, in addition to being the first female pilot of Azerbaijan, also took her place in history as the second female paratrooper of the USSR. The film illuminates the life of Leyla Khanum, full of struggle, in the years 1930-1933. The difficulties faced by women in an environment full of deprivation during that period, Leyla's refusal to wear the veil, her determination despite the condemnation of society, her husband Bahram's support for her struggle, and how this support led Leyla further forward are artistically reflected in the film.
Cast of Lady of the Sky
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About Lady of the Sky
What is Lady of the Sky about?
A short film dedicated to the first female pilot Leyla Mammadbayova. Leyla Mammadbayova, in addition to being the first female pilot of Azerbaijan, also took her place in history as the second female paratrooper of the USSR. The film illuminates the life of Leyla Khanum, full of struggle, in the years 1930-1933. The difficulties faced by women in an environment full of deprivation during that…
When was Lady of the Sky released?
Lady of the Sky was released on February 2, 2025.
How long is Lady of the Sky?
Lady of the Sky runs 27 minutes.
Who directed Lady of the Sky?
Lady of the Sky was directed by Elvin Ahmadoglu.
Who is in the cast of Lady of the Sky?
The cast of Lady of the Sky includes Sabira Abdullayeva-Rustamli (Leyla Məmmədbəyova), Tunar Alizada (Bəhram Məmmədbəyov) and Faig Mirzayev (Yoldaş Salamov).