Hrachia Nersisyan

Acting

Hrachia Nersisyan

Born 1895-11-24 · İzmit, Turkey

Hrachia Nersisyan (Armenian: Հրաչյա Ներսիսյան, 24 November 1895 – 6 November 1961) was a Soviet-Armenian film actor.[1] He was honoured with title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1956.

Acting credits

The Song of First Love poster
4.6

Very popular Soviet Armenian musical about a talented singer, spoiled by his success.

The Song of First Love

1958

Zangezur poster
7.0

The film is about the civil war in the Zangezur (Syunik) province of Armenia in the early 1920s. The last Dashnak battalions headed by Sparapet Nzhdeh still opposed both the incursion of Red Army and the local Bolshevik partisans.

Zangezur

1938

Pepo poster
4.9

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.

Pepo

1935

Two Nights poster
3.3

The film is about the Bolshevik revolt in one of the Armenian Dashnak detachments.

Two Nights

1934

Kikos poster
8.0

A naive peasant appears by turns during the Civil War in two hostile camps and finally chooses the Red Army.

Kikos

1931

Before the Dawn poster
NR

Based on the short stories of A. Bakunts "Girl Honar", "Letter to the Russian Tsar", "Orange", "White Horse". About the fate of the young teacher Alexander, who came to the Armenian village and sided with the Bolsheviks in their struggle against class enemies.

Before the Dawn

1961

Anahit poster
6.5

The prince falls in love with an ordinary girl and marries her. Later, when enemies capture the prince, it's his young wife who gets him out of trouble.

Anahit

1947

No artwork available
NR

One of the few Armenian fictions of the 1940s, this parable about the aftermath of World War II reveals the director's deeply humanistic vision, who finds the epic and the universal in minor and private subjects.

The Daughter

1942

The House on the Volcano poster
6.0

An aging drilling foreman recounts the brutal suppression of an oil workers’ strike in pre-revolutionary Baku.

The House on the Volcano

1929

Mexican Diplomats poster
8.0

By order of the Prime Minister, two hairdressers will serve as foreign diplomats for a while. Incredible adventures and fun are guaranteed.

Mexican Diplomats

1932

For Honor poster
5.0

The millionaire’s daughter can't stand the disgrace, when learns that his father made his fortune by stealing from his former companion.

For Honor

1956

Honor poster
4.5

Based on Alexander Shirvanzade's 1885 novel of the same name, the film denounces the despotic rites and customs of Caucasian families. It is widely recognized as the first Armenian feature film.

Honor

1926

Gikor poster
7.0

Village man Hambo, trying to set up his son Gikor, gives him in service of well-to-do merchant Bazaz Artem. Gikor couldn't find neither cordiality, nor kindness in merchant's house and misses his home. Some envy small bailiff but nobody see his sufferings.

Gikor

1934

Krder-Ezidner poster
7.5

The film is about the establishment of a kolkhoz (collective farm) in a Kurdish village in Soviet Armenia.

Krder-Ezidner

1933

Tjvjik poster
3.7

Rich Nikoghos-agha buys some beef liver for Nerses-akhpar's family. Although months have passed, Nikoghos-agha does not hesitate to remind his "charity" to Nerses-akhpar every time they met.

Tjvjik

1962

The Thief poster
NR

An engineer steals the the sketches of a new device from a worker.

The Thief

1931

The Heart Sings poster
4.5

Blind singer immigrant finds love and happiness in his native Armenia.

The Heart Sings

1957

A Child of Sun poster
NR

The film tells us about the development of the cotton industry in Armenia.

A Child of Sun

1933

Zare poster
5.4

Immediately prior to the Russian Revolution, a young shepherd Seydo and his girlfriend Zare struggle for their right to a happy love in a Yazidi Kurdish village in Russian Armenia.

Zare

1926

Khaspush poster
3.3

The movie is about the suppressed revolt of "khaspushes", Persian peasants and craftsmen in 1891.

Khaspush

1928

Sevan's Fishermen poster
7.0

The plot is based on the struggle of red partisan-fishermen for the establishment of Soviet order in Armenia.

Sevan's Fishermen

1939

Blood For Blood poster
NR

During the Great Patriotic War, a blacksmith grandfather, and grandson, are repairing a tank when suddenly the enemy attacks.

Blood For Blood

1941

Why Does The River Roar? poster
7.0

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.

Why Does The River Roar?

1959

Visiting the Groom poster
10.0

Arto's watch factory releases non-operating watches through the fault of the quality controller. One of these watches causes a lot of trouble for the family of his beloved, Armenuhi. A dinner in honor of the groom turns into a severe censure of a bad workman.

Visiting the Groom

1954