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Zangezur

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The film is about the civil war in the Zangezur (Syunik) province of Armenia in the early 1920s. The last Dashnak battalions headed by Sparapet Nzhdeh still opposed both the incursion of Red Army and the local Bolshevik partisans.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Armenian

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

23 May 1938

Country

Soviet Union

Cast

Hrachia Nersisyan

Hrachia Nersisyan

Hakopyan

Avet Avetisyan

Avet Avetisyan

Sparapet

Hasmik Agopyan

Hasmik Agopyan

Agyul

Davit Malyan

Davit Malyan

Makich

Gurgen Janibekyan

Gurgen Janibekyan

Sako

Gurgen Gabrielyan

Gurgen Gabrielyan

Armen

Grigor Avetyan

Grigor Avetyan

Deaf Man

Gegham Harutyunyan

Gegham Harutyunyan

Samvel

Haykasar

Haykasar

Gusan

A. Arakelyan

A. Arakelyan

Aznar

Tsolak Amerikyan

Tsolak Amerikyan

Hatyun-Aper

B. Isahakyan

B. Isahakyan

Anush

G. Margaryan

G. Margaryan

Soldier

Ivan Chuvelyov

Ivan Chuvelyov

Nikita

Andrei Kostrichkin

Andrei Kostrichkin

Denikin's colonel

Yunis Suleymanov

Yunis Suleymanov

Partisan

Amasi Martirosyan

Amasi Martirosyan

Dashnak Officer #1

Murad Kostanyan

Murad Kostanyan

Dashnak Officer #2

Mikhail Garagash

Mikhail Garagash

Samson

G. Papyan

G. Papyan

Zarzand

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