A Slave of St. George
Ղուլը
Synopsis
The first banned film of Armenian cinema. The further screening of the film was forbidden in Soviet Armenia because of the scenes in a brothel. The People's Commissariat of Education banned the screening of the film in Armenia, citing the fact that the events depicted in the film are characteristic of the period of Dashnaktsutyun's rule and that in 1927-1928 the screening of such a film cannot play an educational role.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arkadi Yalovoy
- Screenplay & Story
- Mikhail Manvelyan, Arkadi Yalovoy
- Original Title
- Ղուլը
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Hayfilm Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arkadi Yalovoy
Mikhail Manvelyan, Arkadi Yalovoy
Department Leadership Roster
Mikhail Manvelyan
Screenplay
Arkadi Yalovoy
Screenplay
Arkadi Yalovoy
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Slave of St. George
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What is A Slave of St. George about?
The first banned film of Armenian cinema. The further screening of the film was forbidden in Soviet Armenia because of the scenes in a brothel. The People's Commissariat of Education banned the screening of the film in Armenia, citing the fact that the events depicted in the film are characteristic of the period of Dashnaktsutyun's rule and that in 1927-1928 the screening of such a film cannot play an educational role.
Who directed A Slave of St. George?
A Slave of St. George was directed by Arkadi Yalovoy.
Who stars in A Slave of St. George?
The principal cast of A Slave of St. George includes Hasmik Agopyan, Avet Avetisyan, Khristofor Abrahamyan, Nina Manucharyan, B. Madatova.
When was A Slave of St. George released and how long is it?
A Slave of St. George was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.