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Spitak

Spitak

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 29, 2018

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Drama, Action

User Score

66%

Original Title

Սպիտակ

Production Companies

Telesto, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Armenia, National Cinema Development Foundtion, Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, Russia-1, Eurimages

Director

Aleksandr Kott

Description

«Spitak» tells the story of the most devastating and largest (in terms of casualties) Armenian earthquake that happened on December 7, 1988. This day went down in history as the day of a horrible disaster, which claimed the lives of over 25,000 lives and left more than half a million people homeless. The film «Spitak» is the story of Gor, who left Armenia in search of a better life but now returns back after the earthquake in order to find his home. His family. But it's too late. Everything is destroyed by the disaster. and he has to re-learn to love what he destroyed himself. Film-Requiem.