Genres
Production Companies
Minister of Culture of the Republic of Armenia
National Cinema Development Foundtion
Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
Russia-1
Eurimages
Spitak (Սպիտակ)
Overview
«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.
Key Crew
Producer: Tatyana Sarana, Elena Glikman, Teresa Varzhapetyan
Director: Aleksandr Kott
Screenplay: Marina Sochinskaya
Director of Photography: Petr Dukhovskoy
