15 Oct 1978
Star of Hope
Two part film about David Bek and Mkhitar Sparapet's major Armenian uprising against Safavid Persia in the Syunik region in the 18th century.
Saroyan Brothers
1920. 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.
Top Billed Cast
Խորեն Աբրահամյան Gevorg Saroyan
Գուրգեն Ջանիբեկյան Artin Grandfather
Anahit Maschyan Mother
I. Aghamyan Anahit
Արմեն Այվազյան Papyan
Babken Nersisyan Surmelyan
ლია ელიავა Taguhi
Vagram Yegshatyan Vram
A. Sahradyan Sevacheryan
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