Pepo

Pepo (1935)

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A poor but honest fisherman Pepo opposes a cunning trader Zimzimov, who tries to rob him by trickery refusing to pay a lost bill. Pepo choses prison to paying-off his honour.

Date of release
1935-06-15
TMDB
4.9 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Director
Hamo Bek-Nazaryan

Casting

Interesting facts

Pepo 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.

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