FILM DIRECTOR

Rustam Ibragimbekov

1939 - 2022

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Rustam Mammad Ibrahim oghlu Ibrahimbeyov (or Ibrahimbekov; Azerbaijani: Rüstəm Məmməd İbrahim oğlu İbrahimbəyov; Russian: Рустам Мамед Ибрагим оглы Ибрагимбеков; 5 February 1939 – 11 March 2022) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani screenwriter, playwright and producer, well known beyond his home Azerbaijan and the former Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rustam Ibragimbekov has received more than 82,249 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Rustam Ibragimbekov is the 840th most popular film director (up from 900th in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Azerbaijan (down from 91st in 2019) and the most popular Azerbaijani Film Director.

Rustam Ibragimbekov is an Azerbaijani-Russian screenwriter and film producer who is most famous for his collaboration with the director Sergei Bodrov on the films "Prisoner of the Mountains" and "Brother." He won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1996 for "Prisoner of the Mountains," which explored the relationship between Russian soldiers and Chechen rebels during the First Chechen War.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Rustam Ibragimbekov ranks 840 out of 2,041Before him are Timothy Treadwell, Mick Jackson, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Hong Sang-soo, Raoul Coutard, and Benjamin Christensen. After him are Rosa von Praunheim, Alexander Rou, Luis Puenzo, Sergio Martino, András Kovács, and Dara Singh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Rustam Ibragimbekov ranks 313Before him are Irán Eory, Renate Boy, János Göröcs, Robert Herbin, Vaçe Zela, and David Frost. After him are Abdelmajid Chetali, Lidiya Skoblikova, Jean-Pierre Chevènement, Livio Berruti, Marie-Claire Blais, and Carlos Alberto Silva. Among people deceased in 2022, Rustam Ibragimbekov ranks 280Before him are Eva-Maria Hagen, Bill Nieder, Sacheen Littlefeather, Georgi Atanasov, Dragan Tomić, and Hushang Ebtehaj. After him are Yoshio Kikugawa, Nora Nova, Carlos Amigo Vallejo, Steinar Amundsen, Herbert Mullin, and Clarence Gilyard.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Rustam Ibragimbekov ranks 92 out of 232Before him are Mikayil Mushfig (1908), Bella Davidovich (1928), Zakir Hasanov (1959), Aziza Mustafa Zadeh (1969), Akram Aylisli (1937), and Ayna Sultanova (1895). After him are Mirza Khazar (1947), Zuleykha Seyidmammadova (1919), Galina Bystrova (1934), Hamida Javanshir (1873), Arsen Avakov (1964), and Franghiz Ali-Zadeh (1947).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Azerbaijan

Among film directors born in Azerbaijan, Rustam Ibragimbekov ranks 1After him are John M. Stahl (1886).