Rafael Atoyan

  • Frunze Dovlatyan – Karot AKA Yearning (1990)

    Drama1981-1990ArthouseFrunze DovlatyanUSSR

    Tragic events in Armenian history are echoed in this incisive film. Arakel Eloyan, a survivor of the 1915 genocide, has built a new life with his family in Soviet Armenia.
    Still, he longs to once again see his home village, now a part of Turkey. His nostalgic yearning pulls him across the Soviet border, but the Soviet government views his journey as a potential act of treason.Read More »

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