The Father
1973, Armenian. Directed by Henrik Malyan.
Builder Hovsep Manukyan's big and restless family hosts his old father Poghos who is forced to move from his native village. Many good and bad, funny and sad, important and unimportant events take place in the family of Hovsep, that help the older and the young to share their most valuable experience - culture of life, co-existence and devotion.
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- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Armenian
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- Released
- 2 January 1973
- Original title
- Հայրիկ
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Agassi Ayvazyan, Aghasi Ayvazyan
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Who directed The Father?
The Father (1973) was directed by Henrik Malyan and stars Mher Mkrtchyan, Azat Sherents, Varduhi Varderesyan.