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NURAN — Məni Unutmağa Tələsmə Hələ, cover

A new story for a remembered song

NURAN’s cover of Zeynəb Xanlarova’s Məni Unutmağa Tələsmə Hələ began as a personal choice. Working from his initial story, 25BUREAU developed and produced a video that gives the song a new narrative while retaining a visible connection to the original.

The direction

The visit and the memory

The story follows a young man arriving with his family for a traditional pre-wedding visit without seeing the prospective bride. Everyone around him moves towards a new marriage, while his thoughts remain with a previous love. Daylight shows the ritual; darkness isolates his unresolved attachment.

The look

Tradition through a contemporary lens

The visual language combines Soviet-era variety television, Azerbaijani family archives and the material details of a village home. Television scenes retain the original performance within the film, while decorative titles, wide-angle lenses and deliberately tilted frames create a new visual register for NURAN’s version.

Credits

Artist
NURAN
Production
25BUREAU
Project Lead
Elvin Elxan
Directors
ZEYNIlaha Maharram
Written & Composed by
Zeynab Khanlarova
Original Performance
Zeynab Khanlarova
Music Producer
Elchin Jafarov
Vocal Coach
Elchin Jafarov
Arrangement
DAHİNRasim Asgarov
Mix & Mastering
DAHİN
Violin
Ismayil Khalilli
Manager
Kanan Jafarov
Radio Promotion
Aysel Mehrali
PR Manager
Samira Arablinskaya
Executive Producers
Kamal JafarovSubhan Alakbarov
Directors of Photography
Museyib GasimovZaur Javadov
Camera Assistant
Yusif Jafarov
Art Director
Farid Jabbarli
Costume Designer
Aysha Mastanova
Hair & Makeup
Beauty Time
Editor
Zaur Javadov
Color
Museyib Gasimov
Behind-the-Scenes Photographer
Ksenia Shirinova
Cast
Asmar RzayevaYegana AliyevaAybaniz CamalovaRagiba ShukurovaIrada AgalarovaAnvar AzimovNuraddin SalayevTarlan ZulalovTelman Azimzade
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