Before the Dawn (1961)
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.
Director: Grigori Melik-Avakyan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: November 13, 1961
Cast
- Hrachia Nersisyan - old man Artin
- Gurgen Janibekyan - Arakel-aga
- Khoren Abramyan - Manas
- Armen Dzhigarkhanyan - teacher Alexander
- Vaghinak Marguni - Asatur
- Arus Khudanian - Mina
- Sos Sargsyan - Yegor
- Manana Abuyeva - Khonar
- Tinatin Belousova - Osan
- Anna Garagash - Akir
Screenplay
Music: Artemi (Harutyun) Ayvazyan
Cinematography: Zhirayr Vardanyan
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Original Language: hy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Before the Dawn about?
- 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.
- Who directed Before the Dawn?
- Before the Dawn was directed by Grigori Melik-Avakyan.
- Who stars in Before the Dawn?
- Before the Dawn stars Hrachia Nersisyan, Gurgen Janibekyan, Khoren Abramyan, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Vaghinak Marguni, Arus Khudanian.
- How long is Before the Dawn?
- Before the Dawn has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Before the Dawn?
- Before the Dawn is a Drama film.
- Where was Before the Dawn produced?
- Before the Dawn was produced in Soviet Union.