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Nina Manucharyan
Nina Manucharyan ( hy, Նինա Մանուչարյան, 17 February 1885 - 3 September 1972) was an Armenian film actress. Filmography * ''Namus'' (1925) * '' Shor and Shorshor'' (1926) * ''The Slave'' (1927) * '' Zare'' (1927) * ''Evil Spirit'' (1927) * ''The Power of Evil'' (1928) * ''Anush'' (1931) * ''Harut'' (1933) * ''Pepo PEPO Lappeenranta (abbreviated PEPO) is a football club from Lappeenranta in Finland. The club was formed in 1958 and their home ground is at the Kimpinen Sports Centre. The men's first team currently plays in the Ykkönen (Second Division). ...'' (1935) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Manucharyan, Nina 1885 births 1972 deaths Armenian film actresses Armenian silent film actresses 20th-century Armenian actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yerevan
Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country, as its primate city. It has been the Historical capitals of Armenia, capital since 1918, the Historical capitals of Armenia, fourteenth in the history of Armenia and the seventh located in or around the Ararat Plain. The city also serves as the seat of the Araratian Pontifical Diocese, which is the largest diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church and one of the oldest dioceses in the world. The history of Yerevan dates back to the 8th century BCE, with the founding of the fortress of Erebuni Fortress, Erebuni in 782 BCE by King Argishti I of Urartu, Argishti I of Urartu at the western extreme of the Ararat Plain. Erebuni was "designed as a great administrative an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenians
Armenians ( hy, հայեր, ''hayer'' ) are an ethnic group native to the Armenian highlands of Western Asia. Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the ''de facto'' independent Artsakh. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around five million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France, Georgia, Iran, Germany, Ukraine, Lebanon, Brazil, and Syria. With the exceptions of Iran and the former Soviet states, the present-day Armenian diaspora was formed mainly as a result of the Armenian genocide. Richard G. Hovannisian, ''The Armenian people from ancient to modern times: the fifteenth century to the twentieth century'', Volume 2, p. 421, Palgrave Macmillan, 1997. Armenian is an Indo-European language. It has two mutually intelligible spoken and written forms: Eastern Armenian, today spoken mainly in Armenia, Artsakh, Iran, and the former Soviet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namus (film)
''Namus'' ( hy, Նամուս, meaning "Namus, honor") is a 1925 silent film, silent drama film by Hamo Beknazarian, based on Alexander Shirvanzade's 1885 novel of the same name, which denounces the despotic rites and customs of Caucasus, Caucasian families. It is widely recognized as the first Armenian feature film. History Background The Armenfilm studio was founded two years later, on 16 April 1923 as the State Cinema Organisation. Hamo Beknazarian, who was an actor prior to the 1917 Revolution, became actively involved in directing films after the Bolsheviks took over. ''Namus'' became his first notable work as a director. Production and reaction ''Namus'' was first premiered in Yerevan's Nairi Theatre on 13 April 1926. On 3 October of the same year, the film was presented in Moscow. A poster in Leningrad in 1926 called ''Namus'' the "biggest blockbuster of the season". When asked about the film, Hamo Beknazarian said "I wanted to set the power of custom in the pillory, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shor And Shorshor
''Shor and Shorshor'' is a 1926 Soviet comedy film directed by Hamo Beknazarian Hamo Beknazarian ( hy, Համո Բեկնազարյան; russian: Амбарцум Бек-Назаров; 19 May 1891 – 27 April 1965), also known as Hamo Bek-Nazarov or Amo Bek-Nazarian, was a Soviet Armenian film director, actor and screenwrit .... Other title: "Armenian Pat & Patachon". Based on a story by M. Bagratuni. Plot The film tells of the adventures of rural slackers Shor and Shorshor. Their wives kick them out of the house (without collusion) and tell them that they will be able to return home only when they get hold of food, but the friends use the superstitious villagers only for procuring alcohol. Cast * Hambartsum Khachanyan as Shor * A. Amirbekyan as Shorshor * Nina Manucharyan as Yeghso * Avet Avetisyan as Vardan * Grigor Avetyan as Miller * B. Muradyan as Ghukas * Ye. Adamyan as Heriknaz * O. Stepanyan as Kyokhva (village headman) * Arkady Harutyunyan as Ohan (as A. Harutyun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zare (film)
Zare ( hy, Զարե, ) is a 1926 Soviet Armenian drama film, directed by Hamo Beknazarian. Zare is the first Armenian film dedicated to Kurdish culture and was inspired by the text "Zare" written by Hakob Ghazaryan. Cast * Maria Tenazi as Zare *Hrachia Nersisyan as Saydo * Avet Avetisyan as Slo * Olga Gulazyan as Lyatif Khanum * Manvel Manvelyan as Msto *Nina Manucharyan as Nano *Hambartsum Khachanyan as Khdo * M. Garagash as Temur-Bek *Aram Amirbekyan as Clerk * Sh. Guramashvili as Police-officer *Amasi Martirosyan Amasi Martirosyan ( hy, Ամասի Պետրոսի Մարտիրոսյան) was an Armenian film director, screenwriter and actor. Biography Filmography As actor *''Namus'' (1925) as Smbat *'' Zare'' (1927) as Zurba *''Khaspush'' (1928) as Mull ... as Zurba * M. Aghamalov as Sheikh * N. Barres as Head of Uezd * N. Aghambekyan as Zare's girlfriend * S. Gevorgyan as Zurba's wife References External links * * 'Zare shop'' 1926 drama films 1926 films Sov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evil Spirit (film)
Evil Spirit ( hy, Չար ոգի) is a 1928 Soviet drama film, directed by Patvakan Barkhudaryan and Mikheil Gelovani and starring Hasmik, Nina Manucharyan and Mikheil Gelovani Cast * Hasmik as Shushan *Nina Manucharyan as Zarnishan *Mikheil Gelovani as Crazy Danel * B. Madatova as Sona *Hambartsum Khachanyan Hambartsum Misaki Khachanyan ( hy, Համբարձում Միսակի Խաչանյան, 13 February 1894 - 30 June 1944) was an Armenian film actor. Filmography * 1940 - Nazar the Brave * 1939 - Sevani dzknorsnere * 1935 - Pepo * 1932 - Meksika ... as Servant * M. Garagash as Merchant * Samvel Mkrtchyan as Murad * A. Mamikonyan as Voskan * A. Papyan as Javahir * A. Abrahamyan * S. Epitashvili References External links * Films directed by Patvakan Barkhudaryan Films directed by Mikheil Gelovani Armenian black-and-white films Soviet black-and-white films Films set in Armenia Soviet-era Armenian films Armenfilm films Soviet silent feature films Soviet dram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pepo (film)
''Pepo'' ( hy, Պեպո) is a 1935 Soviet drama film based on Gabriel Sundukyan's 1876 play of the same name, scripted and directed by Hamo Beknazarian, with music composed by Aram Khachaturian. Considered the 'most outstanding' film in Soviet cinema before the outbreak of World War II, the film has gained international recognition and has come to represent Armenian culture abroad. Plot Set in 19th century Tiflis, the film details the day-to-day life of a poor but honest Armenian fisherman Pepo (Hrachia Nersisyan) who opposes a cunning trader Arutin Kirakozovich Zimzimov ( Avet Avetisyan), who has robbed the former by trickery. The story comes to a conclusion of sorts when Pepo falls in love. Cast *Hrachia Nersisyan – Pepo *Tatyana Makhmuryan – Kekel, his sister *David Malyan – Kakuli, a friend * Avet Avetisyan – Arutin Kirakozovich Zimzimov *Hambartsum Khachanyan – Darcho, merchant * Hasmik – Shushan *Grigor Avetyan – Giko *Nina Manucharyan Nina Manucharyan ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1885 Births
Events January–March * January 3– 4 – Sino-French War – Battle of Núi Bop: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing Chinese force, in northern Vietnam. * January 4 – The first successful appendectomy is performed by Dr. William W. Grant, on Mary Gartside. * January 17 – Mahdist War in Sudan – Battle of Abu Klea: British troops defeat Mahdist forces. * January 20 – American inventor LaMarcus Adna Thompson patents a roller coaster. * January 24 – Irish rebels damage Westminster Hall and the Tower of London with dynamite. * January 26 – Mahdist War in Sudan: Troops loyal to Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad conquer Khartoum; British commander Charles George Gordon is killed. * February 5 – King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo Free State, as a personal possession. * February 9 – The first Japanese arrive in Hawaii. * February 16 – Charles Dow publishes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1972 Deaths
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian Film Actresses
Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the world * Armenian language, the Indo-European language spoken by the Armenian people ** Armenian alphabet, the alphabetic script used to write Armenian ** Armenian (Unicode block) * Armenian Apostolic Church * Armenian Catholic Church People * Armenyan, or in Western Armenian, an Armenian surname ** Haroutune Armenian (born 1942), Lebanon-born Armenian-American academic, physician, doctor of public health (1974), Professor, President of the American University of Armenia ** Gohar Armenyan (born 1995), Armenian footballer **Raffi Armenian (born 1942), Armenian-Canadian conductor, pianist, composer, and teacher Others * SS ''Armenian'', a ship torpedoed in 1915 See also * * Armenia (other) Armenia is a country in the South C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian Silent Film Actresses
Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the world * Armenian language, the Indo-European language spoken by the Armenian people ** Armenian alphabet, the alphabetic script used to write Armenian ** Armenian (Unicode block) * Armenian Apostolic Church * Armenian Catholic Church People * Armenyan, or in Western Armenian, an Armenian surname ** Haroutune Armenian (born 1942), Lebanon-born Armenian-American academic, physician, doctor of public health (1974), Professor, President of the American University of Armenia ** Gohar Armenyan (born 1995), Armenian footballer **Raffi Armenian (born 1942), Armenian-Canadian conductor, pianist, composer, and teacher Others * SS ''Armenian'', a ship torpedoed in 1915 See also * * Armenia (other) Armenia is a country in the South C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
