Mel
2022, Armenian. Directed by Inna Sahakyan & Paul Cohen.
Armenia's most beloved weightlifter becomes the country's biggest shame when he comes out as transgender. It cost Mel his fame, his fortune, his family, and even his homeland. Today, under asylum in the Netherlands, his dream of gender transition is finally within reach - but how much must he sacrifice for it?
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Armenian
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- 10 March 2022
- Country
- Armenia, Netherlands, Canada
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How long is Mel?
Mel runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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Which OTT platform is Mel on?
Mel isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 March 2022. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mel?
If you liked Mel, try Beyond the Mat, Generation Iron, Generation Iron 2.
Who directed Mel?
Mel (2022) was directed by Inna Sahakyan and Paul Cohen.