The Oil Gush in Balakhany (Azerbaijani: Balaxanıda neft fontanı) is a film written and directed by the pioneer of cinema in Azerbaijan, Alexandre Michon.

It was filmed on August 4, 1898, in Balakhany, Baku and presented at the International Paris Exhibition.

[1][2] The film was shot using a 35 mm film on a Lumière cinematograph and is considered the first film in Azerbaijani cinematography.

It depicts a blowout from an oil well in the Balakhany village of Baku.

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