

The First Hour of Life
1974, Azerbaijani. Directed by Arif Babayev.
The film is about oilmen having different ideals and decisions, were also based on this same ideology, depiciting the heroism of oil workers, who never became exhausted and who continued working in oil, generation after generation. It was the oil workers who were always invincible, unconquerable and unyieling, in contrast with other characters who were shown as weak and who preferred to earn a living via easier means.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Azerbaijani
- Rated
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- Released
- 16 September 1974
- Original title
- Ömrün ilk Saatı
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Ramiz Fataliyev
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The First Hour of Life runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The First Hour of Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 September 1974. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The First Hour of Life?
If you liked The First Hour of Life, try A Question of Faith, The Safety of Objects, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed The First Hour of Life?
The First Hour of Life (1974) was directed by Arif Babayev and stars Hasanagha Turabov, Shahmar Alakbarov, Sergei Kurilov.