
Acting
Khoren Abramyan
Born 1930-04-01 · Erivan, Transcaucasian SFSR, USSR [now Yerevan, Armenia]
Khoren Babkeni Abrahamyan[a] (April 1, 1930 – December 10, 2004) was an Armenian actor and director. Abrahamyan was honored with the title People’s Artist of the USSR in 1980.
Acting credits
8.0Arevik is a young woman taking care of the children of a widower who is in jail, due to her testimony.
Arevik
1978
4.6Very popular Soviet Armenian musical about a talented singer, spoiled by his success.
The Song of First Love
1958
NRLife of three friends - Aram, Ruben, and Gohar - who went from Armenia to Leningrad (St. Petersburg) to study just as World War II started. Severe life lessons change the frivolous Ruben.
About My Friend
1959
5.2In one of the steppe regions of Kazakhstan arrives on Komsomol youth squad. Severe frosts, spring mud flows, exhausting work than their specialty - the development of virgin land does not come easy. But the young are young - they work, enjoy life, fall in love. In the center of the story - the touching romance secretary of the Komsomol organization and tractor driver Anne.
The First Echelon
1955
NRBased 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
8.0An 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
6.6For the construction of the plant comes a team of ironworkers, they will carry out the installation of the blast furnace according to the new method. A film about the difficult characters of ordinary Soviet people who know how to work, dream, love - to build a great human happiness.
Height
1957
NRThe forester, at the cost of becoming a thorn in the eyes of everyone, protects his native nature and the cradle:
Master
1983
7.01920. Last days of the first Armenian Republic. Armenian Army fights on two fronts: war with Turkish army in the west, and Red Army incursion and Bolshevik mutiny in the northeast. Hayk Saroyan returns to his native provincial town from Russia to assume a minor post at Dashnak Army command center. His brother Gevorg, captain at the same command center, is a real patriot prefering death to "eternal exile", army power to relegious mercifullness. Very soon a suspicion creeps inside him: his beloved brother is Bolshevik spy.
Saroyan Brothers
1969
7.5Armen is an employee of the State Archive, an irrepressible young man, who is not indifferent to the grief, injustice, and meanness of other's. Armen feels responsible for solving these problems, even though they have no direct bearing on him.
Chronicle of Yerevan Days
1974
8.0Small group of Armenian construction workers leave for Siberia to earn money. They enter into complex and uneasy relations with the local Siberians
Beyond The Seven Mountains
1981
7.0After the establishment of Soviet rule in Armenia, the Dashnaks stir up a rebellion , which fails...
The Ascent
1989
9.0Armenia 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
NRThe well-known scientist was a spy in Germany during the Great Patriotic War, and he managed to obtain information about a secret German facility.
Echoes of the Past
1971
Armenian village at the beginning of the 20th century. Local policeman suspects clown and ropewalker Simon in aiding Bolshevik revolutionaries. Annoyed by constant surveillance of the police, cheery Simon leaves the village for Yerevan. There he's taken to prison by accident, where he still entertains and become friends with many people some Bolsheviks among of them.
The Legend of the Clown
1980
6.4The tranquility of a remote Armenian mountain community is disrupted when a group of shepherds affected by the pangs of an evening hunger, decide to butcher and barbecue the sheep of another's that have strayed into their herd. An official inquiry by the city police complicates matters, and questions of law, morality and community only seem to lead to further entanglements.
We Are, Our Mountains
1969
10.0Arto'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
7.0Having learned about her terrible illness and unavoidable death, Victoria, decides to leave her five-year old daughter in the case of her father-in-law.
Live Long
1979
8.0The action of the film takes place in a children's colony, where a film is being shot. In the colony, director Manvel Simonyan gets to know the minor prisoner Hovhannes Darbinyan, who was sentenced to prison for stabbing her lover while trying to protect his mother. The director takes upon himself the burden of releasing a juvenile prisoner before the deadline.
While We Live
1986
9.0After becoming a widow at a very young age, Mariam no longer gets married and devotes her whole life to her son, who grows into a spoiled and selfish boy.
Mother's Heart
1957
6.0Two part film about David Bek and Mkhitar Sparapet's major Armenian uprising against Safavid Persia in the Syunik region in the 18th century.
Star of Hope
1978
9.0Tigran, the head of "kolkhoz", is working without strain, reckoning with the responsiveness and support of neighboring collective farms. To punish Tigran's dependency, his lover Anush, the head of Jeyranik collective farm, the first boycots him refusing to help. After being fired during the review meeting, Tigran recognizes his failure and goes for work in construction of local hydro-power station.
The Girl of Ararat Valley
1949
7.0The house of a village teacher burns down. Out of sympathy the villagers come to rebuild the house. And here come the real troubles...
Fire
1984
7.0Alexei Kostrov goes a difficult way through luck and defeat to the cherished goal - to become a test pilot.
The Purpose of His Life
1958
