screenwriter, writer

(12.06.1928 – 01.04.2014) 

Isa Huseynov son of Mustafa  (Isa Mughanna) was born in Mughanli village of Agstafa. Although he entered the Medical University named after N.Narimanov (1945), he returned to the village after 4 months. Later, he studied at the Faculty of Philology of Azerbaijan State University, Gorky Institute of Literature in Moscow (1952). He worked as editor of the Literary Department at “Azernashr” (1952-1954), Head of the Prose Department at the “Literary Azerbaijan” newspaper (1960-1964), Chief  editor at the “Azerbaijanfilm” film studio (1964-1968), editor (1968-1974), member of the Script Council ( 1974-1979),  a chief editor (1979) at the Azerbaijan Cinematography Committee. He started his literary activity in 1949 with the essay “In the place where native speakers read” published in the “Revolution  and culture” newspaper. In 2012, he was the first laureate of the “Nasimi” award, established by AYB. Honored artist (1976) Isa Huseynov died in 2014 and was buried in the Alley of Honor.

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2. https://azertag.az/xeber/Boyuk_ideallar_sahibi_gorkemli_yazichi_Isa_Huseynov_Muganna-1171649
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6. https://kaspi.az/az/azerbaycanin-dostoyevskisi-isa-muanna/

FILMOGRAPHY:

1. Twenty six (1966, feature film) – screenwriter
2. Indomitable Kur (1969, feature film) – editor
3. Stars don’t go out (1971, feature film) – screenwriter
4. Nasimi (II) (1973, feature film) – screenwriter, his work has been used
5. Pipe’s sound (1976, feature film) – screenwriter, his works have been used
6. Garib in the land of jinnes (1977, feature film) – editor
7. My wife, my children (1978, feature film, kino-almanac) – editor
8. My wife, my children – Wedding (1978,  feature film,) – screenwriter
9. In the fire (1978, feature film) – editor
10. Nizami (III) (1982, feature film) – screenwriter
11. Wrong is also a pattern (2011, feature film) – screenwriter
12. The one you want (2012, feature film) – screenwriter