Akhtamar
A young man named Khad makes a nightly swim across Lake Van to meet a princess he loves, guided only by a light she leaves burning on the shore. Despite the treacherous and freezing waters, he bravely undertakes the perilous journey to reach her.
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Ernest Martirosyan Director · Sebouh Sargsyan Director Hovhannes Tumanyan Story
First release June 11, 1969 · Produced in Russia · Original title Ախթամար
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Armenia Studio
Production
Russia
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Original title
Ախթամար
Original language
Armenian
Spoken on screen
Armenian
Release dates
Russia · June 11, 1969
Premiere · Armenian · Yerevan
Russia · June 7, 1971
Theatrical · Russian
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