Alone
Մենակ
Synopsis
A French photographer of Armenian descent embarks on a personal journey to trace the footsteps of her ancestor, a survivor placed in an Armenian orphanage during the 1915 Genocide. As she delves into the past, her path unexpectedly crosses with Artur, a lonely boy forced to abandon his dreams in a country where the looming shadow of war shapes every life. Their encounter weaves together memory and present, exile and belonging, revealing the enduring scars of history and the fragile hopes of a new generation.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hakob Melkonyan, Gaelle Hamalian-Testud
- Screenplay & Story
- Hakob Melkonyan, Gaelle Hamalian-Testud
- Original Title
- Մենակ
- Spoken Languages
- Armenian, French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hakob Melkonyan, Gaelle Hamalian-Testud
Hakob Melkonyan, Gaelle Hamalian-Testud
VILIK GHARIBYAN
Department Leadership Roster
Hakob Melkonyan
Director
Hakob Melkonyan
Writer
Gaelle Hamalian-Testud
Director
Gaelle Hamalian-Testud
Writer
VILIK GHARIBYAN
Producer
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What is Alone about?
A French photographer of Armenian descent embarks on a personal journey to trace the footsteps of her ancestor, a survivor placed in an Armenian orphanage during the 1915 Genocide. As she delves into the past, her path unexpectedly crosses with Artur, a lonely boy forced to abandon his dreams in a country where the looming shadow of war shapes every life. Their encounter weaves together memory and present, exile and belonging, revealing the enduring scars of history and the fragile hopes of a new generation.
Who directed Alone?
Alone was directed by Hakob Melkonyan, Gaelle Hamalian-Testud.
Who stars in Alone?
The principal cast of Alone includes Arthur Hamalian, Gaelle Hamalian-Testud, Hakob Melkonyan, Arthur Karapetyan, Anush Karapetyan.
When was Alone released and how long is it?
Alone was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.