Səma xanımı
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.
Lady of the Sky (2025) is a history and drama film directed by Elvin Ahmadoglu, released on February 2, 2025 with a runtime of 27m. It stars Sabira Abdullayeva-Rustamli, Tunar Alizada and Faig Mirzayev. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
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Sabira Abdullayeva-Rustamli
as Leyla Məmmədbəyova
Tunar Alizada
as Bəhram Məmmədbəyov
Faig Mirzayev
as Yoldaş Salamov
Directed by Elvin Ahmadoglu, written by Elvin Ahmadoglu and Fidan Fərrux, produced by Anar Əmirov.
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
"Səma Xanımı" is an important movie dedicated to the memory of Leyla Mammadbeyova, Azerbaijan's first female pilot. It is a meaningful contribution to preserving her legacy and sharing her inspiring story with future generations. A worthy tribute to a remarkable pioneer of aviation.
Reviewed on August 1, 2026
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The main cast of Lady of the Sky (2025) includes Sabira Abdullayeva-Rustamli, Tunar Alizada and Faig Mirzayev. The film was directed by Elvin Ahmadoglu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Lady of the Sky was released on February 2, 2025 and runs for 27m.
Lady of the Sky (2025) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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