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 | 3.684 |
| Birthday | 1948-08-08 |
| Place of Birth | Istisu, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
| Also Known As | Расим Балаев, |
1995
The Bat
5.6/5
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
1979
Babek
1/2
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
6.2/5
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
1974
Nasimi
6.4/5
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
1984
Saddle these Horses
1/2
The film is about Gachag Nabi's heroism.
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Saddle these Horses
1977
The Stab in the Back
3.7/3
Young inspector investigates a murder in small town.
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The Stab in the Back
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
7/1
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
1975
Dada Gorgud
4/3
Legend of Azerbaijanian people "Kitabi Dada - Gorgud" is about damatic events, about Dada Gorgud.
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Dada Gorgud
1990
The Joke
4.8/4
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
1995
Business and Pleasure
7/1
Mustafa works as a guide in Shaki (the city in Azerbaijan) and decides traveling to Turkey for making a trade to get some money. When his spouse and h...
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Business and Pleasure
1978
A Country House for One Family
0/0
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A Country House for One Family
1987
The Devil under the Windshield
10/1
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
1975
Firangiz
0/0
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Firangiz
1977
Happiness Cares
7/1
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Happiness Cares
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
1983
An Ice in a Warm Sea
0/0
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An Ice in a Warm Sea
1974
The Avenger of Ganjabasar
9.5/1
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
1984
The Tale of the Old Oak Tree
0/0
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The Tale of the Old Oak Tree
1988
The Scoundrel
5.3/7
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
1988
The Special Visit to German Clinic
0/0
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
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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
1981
The Day after Tomorrow at Midnight
0/0
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
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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
3/1
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
1980
Wait for Me
0/0
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
7/1
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An Old Ferry
1999
This Wonderful, Wonderful World
0/0
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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
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
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
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The Turned World
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
1971
The Stars don't Fade
9/1
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The Stars don't Fade
1981
Wäre die Erde nicht rund...
0/0
While studying in Moscow, the GDR resident Christiane falls in love with Hatem, a fellow student from Syria. The two become a couple and even have a c...
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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-and-White Nights
4/2
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-and-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
2015
Baku, I Love You
0/0
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
Əlvida, Şmitd
0/0
Goodbye, Schmidt
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Əlvida, Şmitd
1975
The Rider with Lightning in His Hand
0/0
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The Rider with Lightning in His Hand
1984
Выигрыш одинокого коммерсанта
0/0
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Выигрыш одинокого коммерсанта
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...
0/0
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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