Overview
Based on Alexander Shirvanzade's 1885 novel of the same name, the film denounces the despotic rites and customs of Caucasian families. It is widely recognized as the first Armenian feature film.
Cast
- Hovhannes Abelian as Barkhudar
- Olga Maysurian as Gyulnaz
- Hrachia Nersisyan as Rustam
- Avet Avetisyan as Hayrapet
- Nina Manucharian as Shpanik
- Samvel Mkhrtchian as Seyran
- Maria Shahbutian-Tatieva as Susan
- Hambardzum Khachanian as Badal
- L. Aleksanyan as Susambar
- G. Melikyan as Sanam