Taghiyev: School
Apr 30, 2026 · 1h 45m
Director
Zaur GasimliOverview
August 1922. Jerry Thompson, filled with respect, prepares to hear Haji’s story. May 1901. Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev works on opening the first school for Muslim girls in Baku, with support from his wife Sona. Cleric Akhund Abu Ziyad opposes the idea, sparking public debate. Reformers — Hasan bey Zardabi, Alimardan bey Topchibashev, Ahmed bey Agaev, and progressive clergy led by Mirza Abuturab — support education. The conflict escalates to attacks on teachers. Haji changes strategy and sends a representative abroad. He returns with approvals from major Islamic centers, confirming girls’ right to education. Victory is Haji’s. In October 1901, the school opens.
Cast of Taghiyev: School
Crew of Taghiyev: School
About Taghiyev: School
What is Taghiyev: School about?
August 1922. Jerry Thompson, filled with respect, prepares to hear Haji’s story. May 1901. Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev works on opening the first school for Muslim girls in Baku, with support from his wife Sona. Cleric Akhund Abu Ziyad opposes the idea, sparking public debate. Reformers — Hasan bey Zardabi, Alimardan bey Topchibashev, Ahmed bey Agaev, and progressive clergy led by Mirza Abuturab…
When was Taghiyev: School released?
Taghiyev: School was released on April 30, 2026.
How long is Taghiyev: School?
Taghiyev: School runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
Who directed Taghiyev: School?
Taghiyev: School was directed by Zaur Gasimli.
Who is in the cast of Taghiyev: School?
The cast of Taghiyev: School includes Parviz Mammadrzayev (Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev), Gurban Ismailov (Old Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev), Rasim Jafar (Musa Naghiyev), Elshan Rustamov (Sahib) and Natavan Haciyeva (Zeyneb).