01 Jan 2020
General Cleaning
During a general cleaning weekend in his village house an old cemetery groundskeeper discovers that he is just as much of a burden for his family, as his old mementos they are throwing away in the trash.
Avetik
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.
Top Billed Cast
Alik Asatryan Avetik
Mikhail Stepanyan Young Avetik
Կարեն Ջանիբեկյան Refugee
Eduard Saribekyan Kuchak
Samvel Ovazaryan Armenian King
Geno Lechner Journalist
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