David Bek ( hy, Դավիթ Բեկ) is a 1944 Soviet

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and

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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 ...

and starring

Hrachia Nersisyan Hrachia Nersisyan ( hy, Հրաչյա Ներսիսյան, 24 November 1895 – 6 November 1961) was a Soviet-Armenian film actor. He was honoured with title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1956. Nersisyan was born in Nicomedia, Ottoman Empir ...

, Avet Avetisyan and Hasmik The film is about

Davit Bek Davit Bek or David Beg (; died 1728) was an Armenian military commander and the leader of an Armenian rebellion against invading Ottoman forces and implanted Safavid Muslim tribes in the mountainous region of Zangezur (today the Armenian provin ...

, an Armenian nobleman and revolutionary and is based on the novel

David Bek Davit Bek or David Beg (; died 1728) was an Armenian military commander and the leader of an Armenian rebellion against invading Ottoman forces and implanted Safavid Muslim tribes in the mountainous region of Zangezur (today the Armenian provin ...

Raffi Raffi Cavoukian, ( hy, Րաֆֆի, born July 8, 1948), known professionally by the mononym Raffi, is a Canadian singer-lyricist and author of Armenian descent born in Egypt, best known for his children's music. He developed his career as a " ...

(1882).

Cast

* Avet Avetisyan * Hasmik *

Yevgeny Samoylov Yevgeny Valerianovich Samoilov (russian: Евгений Валерианович Самойлов) (16 April 1912 in St. Petersburg – 17 February 2006 in Moscow) was a Soviet actor who gained prominence in youthful heroic parts and was named a ...

* Arus Asryan * Grigor Avetyan * L. Zohrabyan *

Murad Kostanyan Murad Kostani Kostanyan (25 August 1902, Haftvan, Salmas, Persia - 3 January 1989, Yerevan) was an Armenian actor, People's Artist of Armenia (1956). Biography From 1920 to 1925 and from 1927 to 1928 he studied at Moscow Armenian Theatral Studio ...

David Malyan David Melkumovich Malyan ( hy, Դավիթ Մալյան, 17 April 1904 in Zakatala - 17 July 1976 in Yerevan) was a Soviet and Armenian film and stage actor. Education and career David Malyan studied at Armenian Drama studio in Tbilisi from 1922 ...

* T. Ayvazyan *

Vaghinak Marguni Vaghinak (in Armenian Վաղինակ) or in Western Armenian Vaghinag is a given name. It may refer to: * Shahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian (1924–2018), birth name of French Armenian singer songwriter Charles Aznavour Charles Aznavour ( , ; bor ...

Frunze Dovlatyan Frunze Vaghinaki Dovlatyan ( hy, Ֆրունզե Վաղինակի Դովլաթյան; May 26, 1927 in Gavar – August 30, 1997 in Yerevan) was an Armenian film director and actor. People's Artist of USSR (1983). Biography Frunze Dovlatyan was bo ...

* Tatyana Makhmuryan * L. Shahparonyan * Vladimir Yershov * Evgeniy Samoylov *

Lev Sverdlin Lev Naumovich Sverdlin (russian: Лев Наумович Свердлин; 16 November 1901 - 29 August 1969) was a Soviet and Russian actor. He appeared in more than forty films from 1936 to 1969. Filmography References External links * * ...

Ivane Perestiani Ivan Nikolaevich Perestiani (also Ivane, ka, ივანე პერესტიანი; russian: Иван Николаевич Перестиани; — 14 May 1959) was a Georgian/Soviet film director, screenwriter and actor, and Peop ...

* Arman Kotikyan * H. Stepanyan * D. Pogosyan

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* 1944 films 1940s biographical films Soviet biographical films 1940s historical adventure films Soviet historical adventure films Films directed by Hamo Beknazarian Soviet black-and-white films Films set in Armenia Films set in the 1720s Soviet-era Armenian films Armenfilm films Cultural depictions of Davit Bek Armenian adventure films {{bio-film-stub