Rasim Balayev
Rasim Akhmed oglu Balayev is an Azerbaijani cinema and theatrical actor. He starred in the leading roles in more than 60 Azerbaijani films. Rasim Balayev was born on 8 August 1948 in Aghsu region of Azerbaijan. At the age of 15-16, he got involved in theater performances. Being from rural area, Rasim's family attempted to push him to choose a different career, though he never did and got enrolled in Azerbaijani Institute of Arts, from which he graduated in 1969. The actor's first film experience on big screen came with a short role in the film "Stars don't die away". Rasim Balayev's fame came after his part in 3 movies and participation in two film festivals: the 7th Soviet festival in Baku and 3rd International festival in Tashkent where he received an award for Best Actor and several proposals for main roles in future movies. Among his best performances are films Nasimi, Babek, The Scoundrel, Anecdote, and The Bat.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.3573 |
| Birthday | 1948-08-08 |
| Place of Birth | Aghsu, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
| Also Known As | Расим Балаев, |
1975
The Rider with Lightning in His Hand
0/0
About the feat of Komsomol member Vera Flerova (her prototype in the film is Natasha), the discoverer of the largest tungsten and molybdenum deposit i...
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The Rider with Lightning in His Hand
1984
The Lonely Businessman's Big Score
7.5/2
A movie about a little man - a little funny and a little sad - a Latino businessman, owner of a loss-making shop. And about a big moral problem. A chi...
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The Lonely Businessman's Big Score
1995
The Bat
6.286/7
In a Azerbaijan, in the beginning of this century, the first films made in the history of cinema are shown.The characters meet each other in a room. T...
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The Bat
1978
The Bay of Happiness
8/1
The film is about the first oil-well in the world in the world in the 1920th.
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The Bay of Happiness
1982
Old Men, Old Men...
7/1
Follows the old man who retired, unable to adapt to city life, and his return to the village.
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Old Men, Old Men...
1979
Mountain Novella
0/0
About the life of a high-mountain village in Checheno-Ingushetia. The heroine of the film is a young teacher Svetlana Smirnova, who came to work at a...
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Mountain Novella
1983
Steepness
0/0
Follows the young collective farm chairman Kazbek, a supporter of the revival of mountain farming.
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Steepness
1994
Black Volga
0/0
The film talks about countless crimes committed by the criminal group led by "Panjali Aslan" and eventually the destruction of this criminal group by...
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Black Volga
1974
Nasimi
7.1/7
The film is a biographical true story about life of Imadaddin Nasimi, well known throughout the East for his school of philosophy and thought, poems a...
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Nasimi
1979
Babek
5.6/5
It is an epic movie about an Azerbaijani martur-hero who revolted against the Arab invasion of the 7th century.
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Babek
1979
Interrogation
7.286/7
The investigator Seyfi Ganiyev runs the case of an illegal mercery shop's head Murad Abiyev, who confessed in embezzlement of one million rubles from...
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Interrogation
1985
Saddle these Horses
4/3
The film is about Gachag Nabi's heroism.
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Saddle these Horses
2008
Fortress
2.3/3
A drama about a film crew making a movie in an isolated mountain town famous for its ancient fortress, and what happens when the town is threatened by...
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Fortress
1986
The Jinn in Microdistrict
8/2
The events in the film take place in one of the modern cities. The editor-in-chief Rustam Agayev (Egit Iskenderov) finds an ancient lamp placed in the...
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The Jinn in Microdistrict
1995
Both a Visit and a Business
7/1
Geography teacher Mustafa and his wife visit Istanbul to meet his long-lost cousin, and maybe sell some goods while they're at it.
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Both a Visit and a Business
1978
A Country House for One Family
7.5/2
On the seashore, the mother and father decided to build a country house where their three sons, daughter, daughters-in-law and grandchildren could gat...
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A Country House for One Family
1988
The Devil under the Windshield
8.25/4
A journalist is investigating a group of poachers who are illegally selling the huge amounts of fish
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The Devil under the Windshield
1990
The Joke
5.2/5
Made in the tragic comedy genre, this film is about the dysfunctional Soviet management system in Azerbaijan SSR at the end of 1980s and about the dec...
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The Joke
1975
Dada Gorgud
3.4/4
Legend of Azerbaijanian people "Kitabi Dada - Gorgud" is about damatic events, about Dada Gorgud.
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Dada Gorgud
1975
Firangiz
0/0
The secretary of the district committee, Firangiz, is cautious and demanding, as well as very harsh and inconsistent. She cannot tolerate not only her...
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Firangiz
1977
The Price of Happiness
7/1
Rukhsara and her son Ibrahim are very concerned about the future of their five daughters growing up at home - Gulkhar, Khalida, Sakina, Zohra and Sev...
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The Price of Happiness
1984
The Tale of the Old Oak Tree
0/0
The film raises the problem of man's relationship to nature, the symbol of which is an old oak tree, protected by a forester from selfish people.
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The Tale of the Old Oak Tree
1989
The Diversion
0/0
After fulfilling his duty in Afghan War, Zaur returns to his home Baku. He is trying to clarify the truth when he heard that his father was arrested.
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The Diversion
1974
The Avenger of Ganjabasar
9.75/2
The film is about the rebellion in Ganja in 1919-1920 at the head of Gatir Mammad.
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The Avenger of Ganjabasar
1983
An Ice in a Warm Sea
8/1
The old shipyard repairman ust-Nazar returned to work after an illness. They were already preparing to see the old man off to retirement. But Ust-Naza...
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An Ice in a Warm Sea
1988
The Special Visit to German Clinic
7/1
Baku, Year 1920. Secret agent of the Emergency Commission Engineer Mammad Rustamov is sent to Berlin with a special assignment. On the pretext of trea...
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The Special Visit to German Clinic
1998
Hotel Room
0/0
The film chronicles the ordeals faced by Azerbaijan’s intellectuals - from the Red Terror to the present day - depicting how, amid shifting social and...
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Hotel Room
1990
The Basement
0/0
After many years of effort and patience, she failed to save her family. She watched with pain as her husband, an architect by training, was ruining hi...
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The Basement
1980
Wait for Me
7/1
The film is about village boy who became an enlisment officer and came back to Garabagh and fell in love with bey's daughter.
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Wait for Me
1991
Don't Step in-He'll Kill You
0/0
The film is about fellows spending time on the shore and about some events.
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Don't Step in-He'll Kill You
2004
There, Where the Rivers Merge
0/0
A man goes to prison for years for a crime his cousin committed. After his release he moves to his native village and lives a simple life. But when hi...
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There, Where the Rivers Merge
1985
An Old Ferry
7/2
The story of the conversion of uncultivated lands in one of the Azerbaijani villages into vineyards, the serious structural changes in agriculture tha...
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An Old Ferry
1999
This Wonderful, Wonderful World
0/0
After the country transitions to a market economy, the psychiatric hospital is left without funding. The chief doctor (Yaşar Nuri) releases the patien...
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This Wonderful, Wonderful World
1974
The First Hour of Life
0/0
The film is about oilmen having different ideals and decisions, were also based on this same ideology, depiciting the heroism of oil workers, who neve...
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The First Hour of Life
1974
Unusual Hunt
4.7/3
The film is devoted problems of protection of ecology.
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Unusual Hunt
1981
The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight
8/1
After the novel of the same name of M. Avdiyev and A. Donets. The film is about first operations of National State Security.
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The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight
1981
Additional Trace
8.3/3
A young woman has been murdered in one of the apartments. Prosecutor Babaev goes to the scene of the crime. He must find the killer, Nargiz, and inves...
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Additional Trace
1989
The Native Shores
0/0
The film is about frontier-guards who averts the diversion in hydroelectric power station which was built by another state.
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The Native Shores
2004
Broken Bridges
6.5/2
The plot of film is constructed on the basis of memoirs of the son and mother. They were divided with border between northern and southern Azerbaijan.
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Broken Bridges
1990
The Witness
1/2
The film tells a story about non-democratic and non-legal social events in the country of Azerbaijan.
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The Witness
2011
The Turned World
5/1
The joint struggle of the Azerbaijani and Iranian police against the forces organizing international drug trafficking.
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The Turned World
1984
Tale of the Lonely Pomegranate Tree
0/0
After the story of the same name of Akram Aylisli.
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Tale of the Lonely Pomegranate Tree
1971
The Stars Don't Fade
9/1
The film consists of several novels reproducing the most vivid pages of the biography of the first Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of A...
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The Stars Don't Fade
1977
Straight to the Volcano
0/0
After the novellette of the same name of Mehdi Huseyn.
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Straight to the Volcano
1981
Wäre die Erde nicht rund...
10/1
While studying in Moscow, the GDR resident Christiane falls in love with Hatem, a fellow student from Syria. The two become a couple and have a child...
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Wäre die Erde nicht rund...
2019
Goodbye Schmidt!
0/0
“Goodbye Schmidt!”. A movie, which deeply hints, even though it doesn’t make to think about…* Emil Schmidt belongs to the German ethnicity and wishe...
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Goodbye Schmidt!
2013
Black & White Nights
4.7/3
A classic and at the same time unrealistic and phantasmagoric love story with betrayal and hatred. A woman's ruthless hatred of her husband suddenly s...
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Black & White Nights
2012
Ambassador of the Dawn
0/0
Tells the story of the life and multifaceted heritage of Mirza Fatali Akhundzadeh , the founder of Azerbaijani drama, a great public figure, who left...
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Ambassador of the Dawn
2010
Additional Effect
7/1
After the collapse of the Soviet power in the 90s, a chemist scientist in one of Azerbaijan's scientific research institutes obtains a new solution. T...
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Additional Effect
2001
Salur Qazanın evi talandığı boy
0/0
The second of the series of films "Dede Qorqud Oguznameli".
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Salur Qazanın evi talandığı boy
2000
Boghach Khan Son of Dirse Khan
0/0
A full-length feature television film based on one of the 12 stories of "Dade Gorgud Dastani".
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Boghach Khan Son of Dirse Khan
1990
Little Man in a Big War
8/1
The family of the director of the state farm lives in a small Uzbek village. One day, the nephew of the mother, Sanjar, appears in this hospitable fam...
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Little Man in a Big War
2003
Kitabi Dada Gorgud. Basat and Tepagoz
0/0
Aruz, who lost his son during migration, one day finds a strange creature with one eye on his head, brings him to the village and raises him as his ow...
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Kitabi Dada Gorgud. Basat and Tepagoz
2007
Cavid ömrü
0/0
The movie describes the last remaining years of the great Azerbaijani poet, Huseyn Javid who was the victim of 1937-1938 USSR repression.
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Cavid ömrü
2017
Nazlı
0/0
Nazli, despite being very intelligent and educated, prefers whims, luxurious living, night clubs, and an expensive lifestyle. Nazli's father Shamil is...
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Nazlı
2010
Даймохк
0/0
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Даймохк
2015
Sorry, I Couldn’t Come
0/0
The film reflects the events that took place after the prisoners in a nearby prison heard the news of Imam Hussein's martyrdom while he was in Karbala...
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Sorry, I Couldn’t Come
2007
Biz qayıdacağıq
0/0
The film depicts the events of a family - a mother and two children - against the backdrop of the consequences of the Khojaly tragedy. Zakir's father...
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Biz qayıdacağıq
2003
Bəyaz həyat
0/0
The film tells the story of the love affair between the son of the secretary of state, Riyad, and the simple woman, Nigar, and their steadfast overcom...
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Bəyaz həyat
1987
You Are Always With Me
0/0
Nargila's "unrequited" love for the factory director Hasanzadeh, who is deprived of paternal care and kicked out of the house by her mother at the ins...
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You Are Always With Me
1975
Sound of the Pipe
5.5/4
The novelette was written by I.Huseynov. In the film, the problem of war is viewed from the perspective of love. Almost all of the men of the village...
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Sound of the Pipe
1985
Garden Season
8/2
The film tells the story that takes place in one of the gardens of Baku, about an honest bus driver, Agababa, who lives by high moral standards, and h...
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Garden Season
1990
Trap
7/1
The film takes place in Karabakh, where Baku students come to help build a settlement for refugees. Among them are two young lovers, Tural and Gunel....
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Trap
1992
Etiraf
0/0
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Etiraf
1992
Demons Prison
0/0
"Qudrat" returns to his village after many years and decides to marry his beloved girl "Tali". "Tali" tells him about the prison of demons in Takht So...
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Demons Prison
2020
Ana və poçtalyon
0/0
The film, based on the work written in 1943, is dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.
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Ana və poçtalyon
2007
Cavid ömrü
0/0
The movie describes the last remaining years of the great Azerbaijani poet, Huseyn Javid who was the victim of 1937-1938 USSR repression.
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Cavid ömrü
2015
Baku, I Love You
9/1
The film anthology includes 10 short films: "Asia", "Meeting", "Artist", "Yard", "Bahram Gur", "Lottery Ticket", "Caspian Atlantis", "About love", "Ay...
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Baku, I Love You
1979
The Stab in the Back
5.6/5
Young inspector investigates a murder in small town.
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The Stab in the Back
1989
The Scoundrel
5.625/8
Film exposes the corruption and the decadence of the late Soviet bureaucracy in Azerbaijan SSR through the eyes of a naive Azerbaijani adult man, Hate...
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The Scoundrel
1983
Awakening
10/1
Reconstructed from archival documents and historical studies, a chronicle of the 1916 popular uprising in the Hungry Steppe and the Jizzakh Steppe.
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