The Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat
The Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat () is an 1898 Azerbaijani silent film. Directed by the pioneer of cinema in Azerbaijan, Alexandre Michon, this 30-second film was shot on August 6, 1898 in Bibiheybət village near Baku and presented at the International Paris Exhibition. The film was shot using a 35mm film on a Lumière cinematograph. Some scenes from this film were also shown in France in 1995, in a footage commemorating the 100th anniversary of world cinema. See also
List of Azerbaijani films: 1898-1919

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Azerbaijani silent short films
1898 films
Azerbaijani black-and-white films
Oil wells
Films of the Russian Empire
1898 short films
Films shot in Azerbaijan