Acclaimed Film, "Yearning" (Garod), Now Available in Video from

From: The Armenian Reporter | Date: November 5, 1994| Author: | Copyright information

Hagop J. Touryantz
Armenian Reporter, The
11-05-1994
Acclaimed Film, "Yearning" (Garod), Now Available in Video from Prelacy. Bookstore

The acclaimed movie, Yearning (Garod), by well-known Armenian filmmaker Frunze Dovlatian is now available on video cassette through the Armenian Prelacy Bookstore. Suppressed for many years by Soviet authorities. Yearning is based on a novel by Hrachia Kochar.

Yearning tells the tragic story of Arakel, an illiterate villager in Soviet Armenia and his deep desire to visit his birthplace just across the river in Turkey. When he finally manages to make the ...

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