
Before the Dawn
1961, HY. Directed by Grigori Melik-Avakyan.
Based on the short stories of A. Bakunts "Girl Honar", "Letter to the Russian Tsar", "Orange", "White Horse". About the fate of the young teacher Alexander, who came to the Armenian village and sided with the Bolsheviks in their struggle against class enemies.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- HY
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- Released
- 13 November 1961
- Original title
- Արևածագից առաջ
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Suren Agababian, Stepan Harutyunyan
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Before the Dawn runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Before the Dawn isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 November 1961. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Before the Dawn?
Before the Dawn (1961) was directed by Grigori Melik-Avakyan and stars Hrachia Nersisyan, Gurgen Janibekyan, Khoren Abramyan.