Quick facts
- Released
- April 30, 2026
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- Language
- Azerbaijani, Russian
- Studio
- Baku Media Center, Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Azerbaijan Republic Ministry of Culture
Themes
Cast
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Frequently asked questions
- 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 — 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.
- Who directed Taghiyev: School?
- Taghiyev: School was directed by Zaur Gasimli.
- Who stars in Taghiyev: School?
- Taghiyev: School stars Parviz Mammadrzayev, Gurban Ismailov, Rasim Jafar, Elshan Rustamov.
- When was Taghiyev: School released?
- Taghiyev: School is a 2026 history, drama film.
- Where can I watch Taghiyev: School?
- You can watch Taghiyev: School with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.