During World War II in 1941 and 1942 short sound movies "The Motherland's Son" and "" (film director A. Guliyev), which were devoted to heroes of Kamal Gasimov and Bakhtiyar Karimov were shot. In the same years “Sabuhi” reflectin the life and activity of Mirza Fatali Akhundov were created by film director A.I.Bek-Nazarov and Rza Tahmasib. In 1943 film directors G.V.Aleksandrov, R.Tahmasib and M.Mikayilov shot the three-part "One Family" and "The T-9 Submarine". These films were devoted to the heroism of sailors in the time of World War II.