Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat (1899)

Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat (1899) poster

The film was filmed in Bibi-Heybat, a suburb of Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), during a fire at the Bibi-Heybat oil field. The film was shot on 35mm film by the Lumiere brothers in 1898. On August 2 of the same year, a demonstration of Alexander Michon's program took place, which included the film "Fire at an oil fountain in Bibiheybat".

Director: Alexandre Michon
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 1 min
Release Date:
Cinematography: Alexandre Michon
Country: Russia
Language: No Language
Original Language: az

Keywords

fire, disaster, silent film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat about?
The film was filmed in Bibi-Heybat, a suburb of Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), during a fire at the Bibi-Heybat oil field. The film was shot on 35mm film by the Lumiere brothers in 1898. On August 2 of the same year, a demonstration of Alexander Michon's program took place, which included the film "Fire at an oil fountain in Bibiheybat".
Who directed Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat?
Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat was directed by Alexandre Michon.
How long is Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat?
Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat has a runtime of 1m (1 minutes).
What genre is Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat?
Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat is a Documentary film.
Where was Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat produced?
Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat was produced in Russia.