Lady of the Sky

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.

Country:

Azerbaijan

Genre:

History,

Drama

Duration:

27 minutes

Director:

Elvin Ahmadoglu

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Company:

AzTV (Azərbaycan Televiziyası),

Azərbaycan Respublikasının Ailə, Qadın və Uşaq Problemləri üzrə Dövlət Komitəsi

Cast:
Sabirə Abdullayeva-Rüstəmli

Tunar Alizada

Faig Mirzayev

Crew:
Elvin Ahmadoglu

Director

Elvin Ahmadoglu

Screenplay

Rövşən Abıyev

Visual Effects Designer

Fidan Fərrux

Dialogue

Pərvanə Məmmədova

Costume Design