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202527 minsHistoryDrama
★9.0/10
Lady of the Sky
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.
Synopsis
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.
Reviews
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QubaKhanate9/10
Aug 1, 2026"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.
Cast & Crew
Sabira Abdullayeva-Rustamli
Leyla Məmmədbəyova
Tunar Alizada
Bəhram Məmmədbəyov
Faig Mirzayev
Yoldaş Salamov
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Technical Specs
Release Date2025-02-02
Runtime27 MIN
Rating9.0/10
StatusReleased
Languages
Azerbaijani
Created By
AzTV (Azərbaycan Televiziyası)Azərbaycan Respublikasının Ailə, Qadın və Uşaq Problemləri üzrə Dövlət Komitəsi
Hashtags
#flight#female protagonist#female pilot#women's rights
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