A Bride from the North (1975)
Artak has served his military service in the Russian countryside where he meets Valya. But Valya's mother refuses to send her only daughter to “these far highlands, where earthquakes happen all the time”. Artak is forced to ask his contrasting and numerous relatives –Armenian villagers– to visit a remote Russian village to bring a bride to Armenia.
Director: Nerses Hovhannisyan
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: November 19, 1975
Cast
- Ara Babadzhanyan - Artak
- Natalya Bespalova - Valya
- Armen Dzhigarkhanyan - Serob
- Murad Kostanyan - Murad
- Verjaluys Mirijanyan - Arusyak
- Yervand Manaryan - Yervand
- Inna Makarova - Natalia
- Stanislav Chekan - Ivan
- Yuri Medvedev - Nikolay
- Ashot Nersisyan - Azat
Screenplay
- Zhora Arutyunyan
- S. Arustamyan (Script Editor)
- Perj Zeytuntsyan (Script Editor)
Music: Arno Babadzhanyan
Editing: A. Simonyan
Production: Yerevan Film Studio
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Armenian, Pусский
Original Language: hy
Themes
Political Satire and Social Critique, Satirical Tales and Social Critique, Political Satire and Social Folly, Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
politics, kidnapping, musical, satire, armenia, political satire
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Bride from the North about?
- Artak has served his military service in the Russian countryside where he meets Valya. But Valya's mother refuses to send her only daughter to “these far highlands, where earthquakes happen all the time”. Artak is forced to ask his contrasting and numerous relatives –Armenian villagers– to visit a remote Russian village to bring a bride to Armenia.
- Who directed A Bride from the North?
- A Bride from the North was directed by Nerses Hovhannisyan.
- Who stars in A Bride from the North?
- A Bride from the North stars Ara Babadzhanyan, Natalya Bespalova, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Murad Kostanyan, Verjaluys Mirijanyan, Yervand Manaryan.
- How long is A Bride from the North?
- A Bride from the North has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is A Bride from the North?
- A Bride from the North is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was A Bride from the North produced?
- A Bride from the North was produced in Soviet Union.
- What are the themes of A Bride from the North?
- The themes of A Bride from the North include: Political Satire and Social Critique, Satirical Tales and Social Critique, Political Satire and Social Folly, Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony.