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Azerbaijani Movies: New Releases & Box Office

184 Azerbaijani-language films are on What’s After the Movie, 56 of them (30%) from the 2010s. Drama leads with 130, then comedy (61) and romance (31). The newest release is Taghiyev: The Tsar, out Apr 3, 2025. 5 films have reported box office, $63.1K worldwide in all.

Azerbaijani films on the site
184
first release (latest 2025)
1945
worldwide gross of 5 films
$63.1K
busiest decade (56 films)
2010s
New releases

What Are the Newest Azerbaijani Movies?

The 6 most recent Azerbaijani-language releases, newest first: Taghiyev: The Tsar came out on Apr 3, 2025. The full list below has all 183 released Azerbaijani films, newest first.

All, newest first
Genres

What Kinds of Azerbaijani Movies Are There?

Drama is part of 71% of Azerbaijani films (130); comedy (61) and romance (31) follow. Compared with the whole catalogue, Azerbaijani films lean most towards war: 8% of them, against 2% of all films. Films can have several genres. Each bar opens the full list filtered to that genre.

Smaller genres: Thriller (8), Documentary (7), Mystery (7), Fantasy (6), Animation (4), Horror (4), Sci-Fi (3).

Decade by decade

Azerbaijani Cinema, Decade by Decade

The 2010s are the busiest decade with 56 films (30%); the earliest Azerbaijani film on the site is from 1945.

  1. 7 Azerbaijani films from the 1950s 1950s
    No ranked film
  2. 18 Azerbaijani films from the 1960s 1960s
    No ranked film
  3. 21 Azerbaijani films from the 1970s 1970s
    No ranked film
  4. 24 Azerbaijani films from the 1980s 1980s
    No ranked film
  5. 13 Azerbaijani films from the 1990s 1990s
    No ranked film
  6. 10 Azerbaijani films from the 2000s 2000s
    No ranked film
  7. 56 Azerbaijani films from the 2010s 2010s
    No ranked film
  8. 33 Azerbaijani films from the 2020s 2020s
    No ranked film
Box office

Which Azerbaijani Movies Earned the Most?

The Fisherman’s Daughter (2020) leads with $23.4K worldwide. The top 5 together took $63.1K, 100% of the $63.1K earned by the 5 Azerbaijani films with reported box office. Grosses that look like data errors, and films stored with the wrong language, are left out.

worldwide gross, all Azerbaijani films
$63.1K
films with reported box office
5
share of the top 5
100%
  1. The Fisherman’s Daughter (2020) movie poster

    2020 · Drama

  2. Aporia (2019) movie poster
    2. Aporia $17.2K worldwide

    2019 · Horror

  3. Atabai (2020) movie poster
    3. Atabai $13.9K worldwide

    2020 · Drama

  4. Legend of the Maiden Tower (1978) movie poster

    1978 · History

  5. In Between Dying (2020) movie poster
    5. In Between Dying $914 worldwide

    2020 · Drama

People

Who Are the Top Azerbaijani Directors and Actors?

Gurban Ismailov, Rasim Jafar, Elshan Asgarov and 1 more share the lead in the cast lists with 2 Azerbaijani films each. Counted over notable features: films with ratings, box office, awards or a plot summary on the site.

Most-cast actors in Azerbaijani films

  1. Best-rated: The Fisherman’s Daughter (2020)
  2. Best-rated: The Fisherman’s Daughter (2020)
  3. Best-rated: The Fisherman’s Daughter (2020)
  4. Best-rated: Poison Bottle (2021)
Explained

Azerbaijani Movies Explained: Plot Summaries & Endings

6 Azerbaijani films have a full plot summary on the site. The newest are Red Garden (2016) and The Actress (2011).

All plot summaries
Full list

Browse All 184 Azerbaijani Movies

Filter all 184 Azerbaijani films by genre, decade or year and sort them by rating, box office, release date or title. The list starts with the 183 released Azerbaijani films, newest first.

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183 released Azerbaijani films

Azerbaijani movies, newest first. Page 1 of 4.

  1. Sariyya (2024) movie poster

    Sariyya

    2024 · 1h 30m

    Released Nov 29, 2024

    • Comedy
    • Drama
  2. Dan (2024) movie poster

    Dan

    2024 · 16 min

    Released Aug 3, 2024

    • Horror
    • Drama
  3. Apathy (2024) movie poster

    Apathy

    2024 · 1h 20m

    Released Feb 9, 2024

    • Crime
    • Drama
  4. Hadis (2023) movie poster

    Hadis

    2023 · 9 min

    Released Jun 1, 2023

    • Animation
  5. Banu (2022) movie poster

    Banu

    2022 · 1h 30m

    Released Aug 31, 2022

    • Drama
  6. Orizuru (2022) movie poster

    Orizuru

    2022 · 32 min

    Released Jun 23, 2022

    • Comedy
    • Drama
  7. Poison Bottle (2021) movie poster

    Poison Bottle

    2021 · 1h 47m

    83 Echo Released Dec 23, 2021

    • Adventure
    • Drama
    • Comedy
  8. Olimpia (2021) movie poster

    Olimpia

    2021 · 1h 8m

    Released Aug 2, 2021

    • Drama
    • Family
    • Comedy
  9. The Cold Sun (2021) movie poster

    The Cold Sun

    2021 · 2h 6m

    Released Apr 21, 2021

    • Romance
    • Drama
  10. Bilesuvar (2020) movie poster

    Bilesuvar

    2020 · 1h 24m

    Released Oct 24, 2020

    • Drama
  11. Gukhuroba (2020) movie poster

    Gukhuroba

    2020 · 21 min

    Released Aug 18, 2020

  12. A Woman (2020) movie poster

    A Woman

    2020 · 13 min

    Released Jun 16, 2020

    • Drama
  13. Atabai (2020) movie poster

    Atabai

    2020 · 1h 46m

    Released Feb 1, 2020

    • Drama
    • Romance
  14. Aporia (2019) movie poster

    Aporia

    2019 · 1h 26m

    Released Jul 12, 2019

    • Horror
    • Thriller
    • Action
Related languages

Caucasus & Central Asia has 10 languages on the site. Besides Azerbaijani, the biggest are Georgian (253 films), Armenian (120 films) and Kazakh (106 films); the largest languages elsewhere follow.

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FAQ

Azerbaijani Movies: Questions & Answers

Answers from the 184 Azerbaijani films on the site: their box office.

How many Azerbaijani movies are there?

184 Azerbaijani-language films are on What’s After the Movie, released from 1945 to 2025. None is ranked by rating yet and 5 have reported box office.

Browse all Azerbaijani movies

What is the highest-grossing Azerbaijani movie?

The Fisherman’s Daughter (2020), with $23.4K worldwide, ahead of Aporia (2019) at $17.2K.

About The Fisherman’s Daughter

Which decade had the most Azerbaijani films?

The 2010s, with 56 films (30% of all Azerbaijani films on the site).

What are the newest Azerbaijani movies?

Taghiyev: The Tsar (released Apr 3, 2025), Sariyya (released Nov 29, 2024) and Taghiyev: Oil (released Nov 7, 2024).

New Azerbaijani releases