Miras (Heritage) looks at the activities of the Nobel Brothers in the oil industry of Azerbaijan, one of the world’s oldest oil producers. After founding the first foreign company in the city of Baku at the end of the 19th century, the Nobel brothers name was glorified; yet few people know about the deep connection of the Nobel Prizes with Baku’s oil.
Sergei Sharankovich
Robert Nobel
Maksim Dubovski
Emmanuel Nobel
Ivan Pavlov
Ludvig Nobel
Vasily Kozlov
Alfred Nobel
Alexander Parfianovich
John Davison Rockefeller
Hikmet Rehimov
Azer
Georgy Malyavsky
Alphonse Rothschild
Gurban Ismailov
Haji Zeynalabdin Tagiyev
Hajibaba Mammadov
Musa Nagiyev
Miras (Heritage) looks at the activities of the Nobel Brothers in the oil industry of Azerbaijan, one of the world’s oldest oil producers. After founding the first foreign company in the city of Baku at the end of the 19th century, the Nobel brothers name was glorified; yet few people know about the deep connection of the Nobel Prizes with Baku’s oil.
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview's motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.
Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
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West Philadelphia basketball star Sergio Taylor deals with the pressures of fame while his brother and sister have their own issues with ambition.
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