War ·Drama ·Comedy · Soviet Union · 1978 · 1h 19m

The Soldier and the Elephant

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Director
Dmitri Kesayants
Cast
Mher Mkrtchyan as Armenak Vladimir Pitsek as Old railwayman Vladislav Ryndin as General Hovanes Vanyan as Young soldier (as Hovik Vanyan) Aleksey Bakhar as Chairman of kolkhoz Valentina Davtyan as Matryonok
Crew
Levon Atoyants — Director of Photography Yuri Arutyunyan — Original Music Composer Dmitri Kesayants — Writer Eduard Akopov — Writer Mikael Antonyan — Production Design S. Matevosyan — Production Design
Synopsis

Soldier Armenak is given an extraordinary task: to transport an elephant from Germany to the Yerevan Zoo.

Key Collaborators
Dmitri Kesayants Director Levon Atoyants Director of Photography Yuri Arutyunyan Original Music Composer Dmitri Kesayants Writer Eduard Akopov Writer Mikael Antonyan Production Design S. Matevosyan Production Design A. Sarkisyan Production Design
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