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362: 459: 655:) against the background of his works, such as “Sheikh Sanan”, “Siyavush”, “Lame Teymur” were shown in the film. Character of Iblis (plays Mammad Safa), a negative hero, became prevailing personage of the film. As it was decided, this character had to be played by one of the actors as a symbol of universal evil, but proceeding from the author's ideas about the multi-faced evil, Iblis appears or in the image of a mystic devil, or an investigator of 507:
stage director showed the essence of the tragedy's subject matter on the basis of international political relations, because of which it is considered that the spectacle was “original, fresh, compositionally grandiose and majestic”. It was also noted that, an eternal conflict between good and evil, humanity and the Devil's home was expressed through Huseyn Javid's poetry. The Devil's home was expressed through a modern threat of
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of war-time and pre-revolutionary period, which is spiritually a dualist", which is an embodiment of all socio-psychological and ideological-political reality of Javid's group of intelligents. Nazim writes that in play Javid “comes out in a mask of the Demon on one hand, and in form of Arif, - on the
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on December 21, 1920 by Abbas Mirza Sharifzade. “Iblis” is considered as the first verse drama of Azerbaijan, which was put on the stage. The first staging of “Iblis” is considered as a significant event in the theatrical life of Azerbaijan. Then, the theatre used all available facilities in order to
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In the film, evil bursts into Javid's life, attempting to break it, trying to get it under its own control, make it an acquiescent tool of its evil will. There was shown that neither the arrest, nor a forcible separation with dears and the death itself couldn’t crack Javid down. As the script writer
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wars, violence of people, crime and betrayal, but by the grace of the God he sees the salvation of humanity, believes in his confluence with the free world. But, eventually Arif obeys to the Satan, becomes a murderer of his wife and brother and also becomes a greedy for gold and wealth. He could not
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were sounded in the dram. It is noted that humanistic ideas of the author were realized in Iblis's image – an image of “evil”, the unmasker of human's betrayals and crimes. Huseyn Javid denies a well-known belief about that “the devil is the source of all human troubles” in his work. The poet says,
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included “Iblis” tragedy in their repertoire. Artistic council of the theatre entrusted the staging of the spectacle to Mehdi Mammadov. Mehdi mammadov's “Iblis” possessed a philosophic and psychological depth. The spectacle was staged “in a style of a synthesis of monumentalism and modernism”. The
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As it was pointed out, in the play Huseyn Javid protests against devastating wars and their inspirers, unmasks rotten philosophy of non-resistance to evil, and also “naïve hope of people for triumph of good beginning in the capitalistic world”. It is considered that the dram was written under a
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For the second time the tragedy was played in Azerbaijan State Drama Theatre a year later, in 1921, with that very staging. Then it was staged by such stage directors as Alexander Ivanov (in 1922) and Alexander Tuganov (in 1926). Theater expert Ilham Rahimli noted that these stagings had either
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image, Huseyn Javid created a character of people, who sell their souls to the devil for money. According to the author, souls of these people aren’t free, they are in captivity of the devil and the devil rules the souls of people, for whom the material welfare is considered the main stimulus.
874:Под ред. А. Анастасьева. Редакционная коллегия: А. Анастасьев, Б. Гиззат, Г. Гоян, Д. Джанелидзе, Д. Джафаров, А. Зарян, М. Иосипенко, О. Кайдалова, Ю. Калашников, К. Кундзинь, Б. Нефед, Н. Нурджанов, Е. Полякова, К. Рудницкий, А. Рыбник, М. Строева. Отв. редактор тома К. Рудницкий (1966). 711:Под ред. А. Анастасьева. Редакционная коллегия: А. Анастасьев, Б. Гиззат, Г. Гоян, Д. Джанелидзе, Д. Джафаров, А. Зарян, М. Иосипенко, О. Кайдалова, Ю. Калашников, К. Кундзинь, Б. Нефед, Н. Нурджанов, Е. Полякова, К. Рудницкий, А. Рыбник, М. Строева. Отв. редактор тома К. Рудницкий (1966). 594:
Poet and publicist Mikayil Rzaguluzade thinks that Javid attempted to solve the issue abstractly, in non-social plan, without revealing imperialistic reality of wars and bloody battles in concrete historical images. It is also noted that there were a lot of
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make a colorful romantic spectacle. Despite minor technical means, the theater achieved interesting views for war, fire scenes, effective disappearance and appearance of personages. A scene of feast in the last act was also very interesting.
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genres, but not in a movie. That is why the idea of eternal evil was used as a basis of the film and the destiny of Javid was thread on it. According to Anar, universality of this idea embodied in the images of such personalities as
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According to literary critic Ali Nazim, the main heroes of the drama – Arif, Vasif and Iblis – were different variations of pivotal image of Javid's creativity. It was also outlined that this is also the image of "Turkish
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is quite perceptible in a language, visual methods and techniques of this tragedy, and that the “Iblis” play revealed a new stage in the history of Azerbaijan's dramaturgy, besides with “Sheikh Sanan” play.
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only reunite with the dreamed world, but also became shabby. Arif, who lived with great ideas, couldn’t become higher than a simple man and finally drag out a miserable existence.
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mistakes of the author, too. Even before the author's arrest, it was stated that Javid's conversion to a peculiar combination of
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The play was published in 1924, for the first time. Later, it was published in 1927, 1959, 1969, 1982, 2001 and 2005. In the
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at all. And whereas the poet was far from a presentation of the Devil’s appearance, which was typical for the Eastern
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of woodwind and brass instruments of orchestra created panicky condition of humanity before the terrible.
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flaw is strongly expressed and the poet's thoughts about a problem of human's happiness followed by the
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Officers, warriors, brigands, dancers (Arab), strong men, ghosts, musicians and others.
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Poster of the spectacle staged on May 26, 1922 in honor of Ismayil Hidayetzade and
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notes, a conditional and symbolic form of the play can be realized in ballet or
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The last staging of the play, during the author's lifetime, was held in 1925.
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no, all misfortunes come from human's self-interest, from “ruthless kings”, “
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was also mentioned. In 1924, the play was put on the stage in Tashkent.
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called “Javid’s life” and written according to the screen script of
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In 1983, while preparing for the 100th anniversary of Huseyn Javid,
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bomb. Aydin Azimov's “horror influencing” music, which is based on
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and beys of any country”, form “priests of different religions”.
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Hamid Arasli noted that, the influence of the Turkish poet
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For the first time, the play was put on the stage of the
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It was noted that in 1921-1924's the play was staged in
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It is also considered that critics directed to anti-
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with a staging of Uzbek State Troup in Azerbaijani.
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Index

Azerbaijani

State Turkic Theatre
Huseyn Javid
Devil
Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theatre
Azerbaijani
Tragedy
Azerbaijani
verse
play
tragedy
Azerbaijani
Huseyn Javid
credo
mystic
imperialistic war
Abbas Mirza Sharifzadeh
philosophic
romantic
Small Soviet Encyclopedia
poem
Iblis
Angel
Sheikh
Turkish
nurse
Turkish
Arab
Russian Army

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