

Island Ararat
2025-04-25 · 115 min · ★ 8.0
Armenia, 1991. Against the backdrop of the Soviet Union's collapse, one family dreams of the future, says goodbye to the past, and faces a choice - to stay or to leave. A lyrical drama about love, separation, and the eternal longing for home.
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- Directors
- Darya Poltoratskaya
- Production companies
- Lenfilm, Mars Media Entertainment
- Countries
- Russia, Armenia
- Status
- Released
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Arsen Grigoryan
Robert Vanesgekyan
Nelly Uvarova
Oleg Taktarov
Pyotr Barancheev
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