Mozol Izrailova
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| native_name = Мозол Израилова
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| birthname = Mozol Aleksandrovna Izrailova
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|03|18}}
| birth_place = Derbent, Dagestan ASSR, Soviet Union
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| occupation = Stage actor
| yearsactive = 1972–2017
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| title = Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Dagestan
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Mozol Aleksandrovna Izrailova ({{langx|ru|Мозол Александровна Израилова;}} {{langx|he|מוזול איזריילובה}}; 1955) is a Soviet and Russian actress of the Judeo-Tat Theatre.Book (ru:«Самородки Дагестана») – Gifted of Dagestan by Irina Mikhailova, Makhachkala, Russia. p. 11. 2014. By the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of Dagestan, for many years of work and high merits in the field of culture, Mozol Izrailova was awarded the title of "Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Dagestan."Irina Rakhmanova. {{Cite web|url=https://stmegi.com/posts/11628/mozol_izrailova_lyubimaya_professiya__2365/|title=Mozol Izrailova: Favorite profession|access-date=2012-01-05|website=STMEGI Media}}
Biography
Mozol Izrailova was born in Derbent, Dagestan, into a Mountain Jewish family.
Her interest in theatre began in childhood. After finishing school, she often attended performances with her family. She was drawn to positive heroes, loved designing costumes, and enjoyed performing in front of friends and parents.
In 1972, at the age of seventeen, Mozol Izrailova began working as an actress in the Judeo-Tat Theater. At the time, the theater was led by Abram Avdalimov. She collaborated with renowned theater actors such as Bikel Matatova (1928–2013),{{Cite web|url=https://stmegi.com/gorskie_evrei/posts/43685/vospominaniya-bikel-matatovoy-chast-2/|title=Memories of Bikel Matatova. Part 2|access-date=2016-01-15|website=STMEGI Media}} Avshalum (Shori) Nakhshunov (1925–1997), Raziil Ilyaguyev (1945–2016), Roman Izyaev (1940–2018), Eva Shalver, and many others.
Mozol Izrailova performed in numerous theater productions, often in leading roles.{{Cite web|url=https://stmegi.com/gorskie_evrei/posts/43035/prazdnichnyy-kontsert-v-derbente/|title=Festive concert in Derbent|access-date=2016-10-14|website=STMEGI Media}} In Hizgil Avshalumov's comedy play Khan and Vizier, she portrayed a servant. In The Fortune Teller-Deceiver ({{Langx|jdt|Дургуне фолчи}}), she played Ostigras. In Uzeyir Hajibeyov's play Mother-in-Law ({{Langx|jdt|Гайнана}}), she took on the role of the bride, Sevda. In the play based on the play by Mikhail Dadashev, False tradition ({{Langx|jdt|Дургуне гIэдот}}), she played the role of the wife, Asnat.Angela Ruvinova. {{Cite web|url=https://gorskie.ru/juhuro/culture/item/24223-spektakl-na-stsene-gorsko-evrejskogo-teatra-derbenta|title=Performance on the stage of the Mountain Jewish Theatre of Derbent|access-date=2017-04-27|website=STMEGI Media}} Mozol Izrailova played in the comedy based on the play by Yuno Semyonov Regrets for not learning ({{Langx|jdt|Пешмуни не хундеи}}).Lyubov Davydova. {{Cite web|url=https://stmegi.com/posts/19147/pouchitelnyy_spektakl_peshmuni_ne_khundei_11162/|title=Instructive performance "Regrets for not learning"|access-date=2014-12-23|website=STMEGI Media}} She also played in Irina Mikhailova's play Let's Get Married ({{Langx|jdt|Биё эвленмиш бошим}}), where she played the role of the TV show host, Momo Khanukaeva.Irina Mikhailova. {{Cite web|url=https://stmegi.com/posts/13015/eshche_odin_spektakl_po_pese_i_mikhaylovoy_biye_evlenmish_boshim_4528/|title=Another performance based on the play by I. Mikhailova "Biyo Evlenmish Boshim"|access-date=2012-06-11|website=STMEGI Media}}Irina Mikhailova. {{Cite web|url=https://stmegi.com/posts/12831/premera_v_gorsko_evreyskom_teatre_derbenta_4272/|title=Premiere at the Mountain Jewish Theatre of Derbent|access-date=2012-05-20|website=STMEGI Media}}
Mozol Izrailova performed with the theater in Izberbash and Makhachkala, as well as in Kabardino-Balkaria, Nalchik, and Qırmızı Qəsəbə.
Mozol Izrailova also worked as an assistant director at the theater, where she taught novice actors sight-reading and assisted with acting. The main director was Lev Manakhimov.
She speaks Azerbaijani fluently and understands Lezgin and Tabasaran.
Around 2018, Mozol Izrailova stopped performing in the theater and left Derbent.
Literature
- {{Cite book|first=Irina |last=Mikhailova|title=Самородки Дагестана [Gifted of Dagestan] (in Russian)|location=Makhachkala. Russia|page=11|year= 2014}}
Awards
- Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Dagestan
References
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External links
- [https://stmegi.com/posts/11628/mozol_izrailova_lyubimaya_professiya__2365/ Mozol Izrailova: Favorite profession]
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Category:Soviet stage actresses
Category:Russian stage actresses
Category:20th-century Russian actresses
Category:Actors and directors of the Judeo-Tat language theater