The film takes place in Baku in 1918-19 and then several years later. The film is based on the opera of the same name by Fikret Amirov. Sevil became the first film opera in the history of Azerbaijani cinema.
Director:Vladimir Gorikker
Carmen
A Woman's Way
John Adams: Nixon in China
Moonstruck
Adams: Doctor Atomic
Amadeus
La Traviata
I Loved You More than Life
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
The Met — Il Trovatore
The Metropolitan Opera: Rusalka
Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust
Tchaikovsky: Iolanta / Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle
Abesalom and Eteri
A Cossack Beyond the Danube
Cossacks Beyond the Danube
Farinelli