Karen Dzhanibekyan

Acting

Karen Dzhanibekyan

Born 1937-07-01

Karen Dzhanibekyan was born on July 1, 1937 in Yerevan, Armenian SSR, USSR. He was an actor, known for Gaghtni khorhrdakane (1989), Trinadtsatyy apostol (1988) and Baghdasare bazhanvum e knojits (1977). He died on March 22, 2015 in Yerevan, Armenia.

Acting credits

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5.7

Soviet Armenian adaptation of Ray Bradbury's "The Martian Chronicles".

The Thirteenth Apostle

1988

Blood poster
7.0

Young man is given an opportunity to live his life over again.

Blood

1990

Five Letters of Farewell poster
9.0

The film is about the last months in the life of a professional revolutionary, the poet Alexander Vermishev.

Five Letters of Farewell

1988

No Borders poster
5.4

Few not connected novels about the love. Few couples falling in love in different places of post USSR: Moscow, Georgia, Armenia.

No Borders

2015

Where Are You Going, Soldier? poster
NR

The main events take place on the road while the hero is returning home from the war. Memories of war accompany him all the way.

Where Are You Going, Soldier?

1985

King John poster
NR

A historical chronicle about the history of England during the reign of John Lackland.

King John

1984

The Slain Pigeon poster
NR

At 2 a.m., Garegin Sisakian comes to Michael's house and informs him that he is engaged to a girl named Sarah, whose father was a friend of his father's. Michael learns that he will be the godbrother of the newlyweds. On Saturday evening, Garegin takes Michael to Sarah's house to meet his fiance. Sarah quarreled with her mother, and Garegin's inappropriate questions offend Sarah, and she screams and leaves. After Sarah leaves, Garegin starts talking to Bagiryan, Sarah's father. About a month passes, but Michael does not meet with Garegin. But one evening Garegin appears and informs Michael, That he was going to marry Sarah. After his marriage, Garegin leaves his post and leaves the city with his wife.

The Slain Pigeon

2009

Baghdasar Divorces from His Wife poster
8.0

The end of the 19th century. Constantinople. Having found out his wife's treachery, Baghdasar decides to divorce her. But that's not how it turned out! Instead, the hypocrisy and the mendacious people around Baghdasar make him leave the house.

Baghdasar Divorces from His Wife

1978

Daredevils of Sassoun poster
8.0

An animated film based on the Armenian heroic epic poem Daredevils of Sassoun. The animation centers around the main protagonist of the third branch of the Sassoun family, named David.

Daredevils of Sassoun

2010

Constellation Goattour poster
5.0

The action takes place in one of the Transcaucasian republics in the sixties, where a campaign was launched to breed a new animal, the goat, descended from the mountain tour and the domestic goat.

Constellation Goattour

1989

Lost Paradise poster
8.0

Movie about an endless search for an unattainable idyll, lost harmony between man and nature. The director concentrates on the inner world of his characters and the mood of nature.

Lost Paradise

1991

Hot Country, Cold Winter poster
NR

A STORY OF A FAMILY, THE HISTORY OF A NATION ”A little piece of land? A whole country? A little group of people or a whole nation? What are they waiting for? Is their queue endless?” Do not expect to get all the answers. A tale of a man and a woman suffering the circumstances of a total energy crisis. Their recollections, short narratives, imagination act as aids in understanding of the story, and in understanding that core human values are shared throughout the world.

Hot Country, Cold Winter

2015

Master poster
NR

The forester, at the cost of becoming a thorn in the eyes of everyone, protects his native nature and the cradle:

Master

1983

If Only Everyone poster
7.1

A beautiful girl named Sasha from Russia comes to Armenia. Born between Russian father and Armenian mother, Sasha is searching for the grave of her father who died in the Karabakh War. Karabakh, which was the territory of the Azerbaijani Republic during the Soviet Union’s collapse, has many Armenian residents. At the time, Armenians demanded their independence from Azerbaijani Republic and the subsequent conflict caused heavy casualties. Many Russian soldiers also lost their lives in the war. The conflict is still going on. This film is a postscript to a historical event occurred in the early 1990s and about a still ongoing conflict. In the scene that camera quietly crosses the border from Armenia, the director presents an image of each side of the people communicating with one another despite their own wounds instead of one pointing a gun at the other side.

If Only Everyone

2012

The Big Win poster
6.4

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

The Big Win

1980

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NR

A film anthology consisting of adaptations of works by the great Armenian poet Hovhannes Tumanyan, released to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his birth.

King Chakh-Chakh

1969

The Priestess poster
6.0

In 301 A.D. Gregory the Illuminator healed the one-time Pagan King Tiridates the Great and christened the Armenian people, thus making Armenia the first Christian nation in the world. This is the story about a woman who changed the faith of her nation forever.

The Priestess

2007

The Voice in the Wilderness poster
9.0

Armenia in the Middle Ages ... the desert ... the bell-tower of a half-destroyed church ... Martiros languishes in the desert. His heart strikes out beyond the narrow monastic circle.

The Voice in the Wilderness

1992

Avetik poster
7.1

A tableaux of poetry and images exploring the historical trauma, identity, and collective memory of the Armenian people centered on an Armenian filmmaker exiled in Berlin.

Avetik

1992

Comrade Panjuni poster
8.0

Screen version of Yervand Otyan's "Comrade Panjuni" is powerful satire on demagoguery and hypocrisy of the Armenian politicos and political party activists.

Comrade Panjuni

1992

Symphony of Silence poster
4.7

A successful businessman with a terminal illness returns to Armenia and buys a mental institution.

Symphony of Silence

2001

April poster
NR

In April (Armenia 1985), on the 70th anniversary of the genocide, on April 24, 1985, Vigen Chaldranyan stages a conversation between the generations in a mixture of comedy and bitter seriousness. As every year, the veterans talk about the days of the war. But while their sons can no longer hear all this, the grandchildren feel called upon to "solve the Armenian question".

April

1985

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NR

The fourteen-year-old stubborn and arrogant Haik has a dream: to hunt a pheasant. For a long time he tried to a frazzle out his father's hunting gun for that purpose. Eventually he gets the gun. Already in the forest Haik understands it's not a pheasant hunt season; besides he doesn't know how to use the gun. As it gets darker, the colorful autumn wood turns into a cold and a frightening place, that the desperate boy strives to escape... Finally he manages to get a pair of superb pheasants. And perhaps something else, that is much more important.

The Pheasant Hunter

2017

Secret Advisor poster
9.0

Ivan and Milton, excavator drivers, accidentally dig up a coffin with the remnants of a secret advisor. Wishing to bury him with honour, two friends go through different authorities but are met with refusal. They take the coffin to Milton's home where resurrected advisor easily integrates himself into their lives, taking away Milton's wife and making career at their company. Ivan and Milton decide to get rid of their new friend.

Secret Advisor

1989