The Legend of the Clown
The Legend of the Clown
1980, Armenian. Directed by Levon Asatryan & Edmond Keosayan.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Armenian
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- Released
- 12 April 1980
- Original title
- Լեգենդ ծաղրածուի մասին
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Edmond Keosayan, Aleksandr Mekhakyan
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The Legend of the Clown runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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The Legend of the Clown isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 April 1980. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Legend of the Clown?
If you liked The Legend of the Clown, try Mr. Bones, Thunderstruck, I Love My Dad.
Who directed The Legend of the Clown?
The Legend of the Clown (1980) was directed by Levon Asatryan and Edmond Keosayan and stars Avetik Gevorkyan, Laura Gevorkyan, Khoren Abramyan.