Jan 01, 1992
92 min
Full-HD

Oriental Novel (1992)

The film consists of five short stories that reflect five stages (1947 — 1950 — 1957 — 1967 — 1982) the action programs of the heroine of the film, from the age of fifteen, rushed to a typical goal for that time — to smile from the front page of a central newspaper. Her fate is not simple: unhappy love, life with the unloved, a labor colony, love again, then love in return, earthquakes, fires, devastation. The heroine is getting closer to the goal and nothing can stop her..

Category

Romance Drama History

Country

Russia

Companies

Lenfilm

Larisa Belogurova

Nikolay Eryomenko

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Ramaz Chkhikvadze

Olga Volkova

Nona Petrosyan

Olga Tarasenko

Samvel Muzhikyan

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