Set around the central figure of an Armenian trying to forge a life in the West the film offers a series of impressions of Armenian history.
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Alik Asatryan | ... | Avetik |
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Mikhail Stepanyan | ... | Young Avetik |
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Karen Dzhanibekyan | ... | Refugee |
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Eduard Saribekyan | ... | Kuchak |
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Samvel Ovazaryan | ... | Armenian King |
| Geno Lechner | ... | Journalist | |
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Set around the central figure of an Armenian trying to forge a life in the West the film offers a series of impressions of Armenian history.
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21 October 1993 (Netherlands) See more »Also Known As:
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Please see more professional opinions about this film, for example by DAPHNE ABEEL: "Askarian has a style and a message that cannot be ignored. If you see his films, you will not forget them, and you will never mistake them for a work by someone else.Mirror-Spectator On-Line. 01. 23. 2002" Or by LINDA BLACKABY: "AVETIK (...) is unlike any film in recent memory with its superb images and challenging, metaphoric structure. This film will certainly be seen as a watershed in post Soviet Cinema. Or by GIOVANNI FAZIO (The Japan Times): "A gorgeous and mesmerizing film,"Avetik" both thrills the eyes and boggles the mind."