Movie

Why Does The River Roar?

★ 7.0(3)19591h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Grigori Melik-Avakyan
Release date: 1959-10-05
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: Armenian
Status: Released
Country: Soviet Union
Studio: Armenia Studio

About Why Does The River Roar?

Why Does The River Roar? is a 1959 movie in the Drama and War genres, directed by Grigori Melik-Avakyan, starring Hrachia Nersisyan, Avet Avetisyan and Frunze Dovlatyan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Why Does The River Roar? in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Atanes Ghambaryan, resident of Armenian border village, after the captivity during the World War II, turns up abroad in Turkey and dreams of returning to his homeland. During one of night patrols, border guard Armen who is in love with Ghambaryan's daughter Seda, recognizes him on the other side of the river Araks.

Cast

Hrachia Nersisyan

Atanes Ghambaryan

Avet Avetisyan

Burnazyan, kolkhoz director

Frunze Dovlatyan

Armen Manukyan

Mher Mkrtchyan

Khachik

Davit Malyan

Darbinyan

Lilik Hovhannisyan

Seda Ghambaryan

Nikolai Kazakov

Samokhin

Levon Tukhikyan

Suren

Verjaluys Mirijanyan

Paytzar

A. Arazyan

Ashkhen

Lev Lobov

Sokolov

S. Zhurabayev

Bigildayev

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Why Does The River Roar? in Mexico?+

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Is Why Does The River Roar? on Netflix?+

Why Does The River Roar? is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Why Does The River Roar??+

Why Does The River Roar? has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Why Does The River Roar??+

Why Does The River Roar? stars Hrachia Nersisyan, Avet Avetisyan, Frunze Dovlatyan, Mher Mkrtchyan and Davit Malyan.

When did Why Does The River Roar? come out?+

Why Does The River Roar? is a 1959 movie directed by Grigori Melik-Avakyan.

What genre is Why Does The River Roar??+

Why Does The River Roar? is Drama and War film.

Who directed Why Does The River Roar??+

Why Does The River Roar? was directed by Grigori Melik-Avakyan.