Return

Return 1972

6.33

The main character of the film is an outstanding physicist who was invited to Armenia from Russia to head a lab. He comes across many troubles in his homeland, but nevertheless finds his true love there.

1972

Wow! A Talking Fish!

Wow! A Talking Fish! 1983

8.00

Created in 1983, the animated movie uses the plot of Ovanes Tumanyan's tale "Talking fish".

1983

Gikor

Gikor 1982

4.80

A village boy meets his tragic fate when he is sent to the city to work for a rich trader.

1982

Hostages

Hostages 1991

1

Gevorg Adamyan is a man of power who enjoys many privileges and is guided throughout his life by the slogan "the purpose justifies the means". This enables him always to stay at the top of the pyramid but, at the same time, gradually ruins him as a person and brings unhappiness to his own family, destroying the lives of his close friends and relatives.

1991

Road to the Stage

Road to the Stage 1963

1

Famous Soviet Armenian clown Leonid Yengibarov stars in this film about the artistic quest of a talented circus actor.

1963

The Big Win

The Big Win 1980

5.90

A crane operator wins a car in a lottery and his life immediately encounters various trials and tribulations.

1980

An Extraordinary Assignment

An Extraordinary Assignment 1966

5.00

The second film of the trilogy about Armenian Bolshevik revolutionery Simon Ter-Petrosyan (1882-1922) known as Kamo.

1966

The Soldier and the Elephant

The Soldier and the Elephant 1978

4.80

Soldier Armenak is given an extraordinary task: to transport an elephant from Germany to the Yerevan Zoo.

1978

Pepo

Pepo 1935

4.40

A poor but honest fisherman Pepo opposes a cunning trader Zimzimov, who tries to rob him by trickery refusing to pay a lost bill. Pepo choses prison to paying-off his honour.

1935

The Starry Summer

The Starry Summer 1979

1

A French boy, the son of an astrophysicist, came to Armenia from Paris. His father came to work at the observatory. Friends from the pioneer camp undertake to show the guest the beauty of Yerevan. The children escape from the camp and come to the city. A physical education teacher and a pioneer counselor go in search of them. Funny situations await children and adults…

1979

Lesson

Lesson 1987

3.60

A Soviet Armenian animation from the glasnost era about cosmonauts invading a serene planet where they pay a price for their cruel actions.

1987

Yearning

Yearning 1990

3.70

Real life tragic story of Arakel whose anguish towards lost homeland made him cross Soviet-Turkish border during Stalin era.

1990

People Of Our City

People Of Our City 1966

1

Armenian film containing three short stories: the story about the first driver and coachman of old Yerevan, the complicated psychological relationship of a loving couple set in the backdrop of Garni Temple during reconstruction and a story about human life from the point of view of a poor and homeless dog.

1966

There Lived Once a Man

There Lived Once a Man 1968

7.00

Old village doctor Ruben Azaryan is going to operate a sick child, although he feels bad. Perhaps this is the last operation in his life. He remembers his youth, the institute, the student Maro in love with him, the war, the front and the first love - nurse Svetlana, who died during a raid on their hospital. Then marriage to Maro, a difficult job as a village doctor. One day he refuses to have an abortion for one widow. The widow commits suicide from shame. Her death still torments Azaryan. But hundreds of people he saved are also remembered, which means that life was not lived in vain ...

1968

Why Does The River Roar?

Why Does The River Roar? 1959

6.50

Atanes Ghambaryan, resident of Armenian border village, after the captivity during the World War II, turns up abroad in Turkey and dreams of returning to his homeland. During one of night patrols, border guard Armen who is in love with Ghambaryan's daughter Seda, recognizes him on the other side of the river Araks.

1959

David Bek

David Bek 1944

6.00

The Armenian national hero, David Bek, leads a major Armenian uprising against Safavid Persia in the Syunik region in the 18th century.

1944

Honor

Honor 1926

4.00

Namus (Armenian: Նամուս, meaning "honor") is a 1925 silent film by Hamo Beknazarian, based on Alexander Shirvanzade's 1885 novel of the same name, which denounces the despotic rites and customs of Caucasian families. It is widely recognized as the first Armenian feature film.

1926

Fighting

Fighting 1983

7.00

The film takes us to the Far North. A criminal escapes from prison, and on his way through the tundra meets an old native man who is carriying the salaries of reindeer breeders. Their joint struggle for survival results in the spiritual purification of the protagonist.

1983