A Piece of Sky 1980
7.8 / 10
A Piece of Sky
Nothing is easy for Torik, a shy orphan adopted by his aunt and uncle: he struggles to fit into village life, learn a craft, or find a wife. When Torik does fall in love – with Anjel, a local prostitute – he must face down the disapproval of his narrow-minded community and assert his right to happiness.
Nothing is easy for Torik, a shy orphan adopted by his aunt and uncle: he struggles to fit into village life, learn a craft, or find a wife. When Torik does fall in love – with Anjel, a local prostitute – he must face down the disapproval of his narrow-minded community and assert his right to happiness.
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... Anzhel
... Turvanta
... Torik
... Grigor-agha
... Prostitute
... Torik-teenager
Producers:
Release Date:
Oct 03, 1980
Run Time:
1hr 32`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Armenian
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
A Piece of Sky - A Piece of Sky
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
AK
A. Khanjyan... First Assistant Director
ZB
Zh. Barsoyan... Second Assistant Director
Cast
... Anzhel
... Turvanta
... Torik
... Grigor-agha
... Prostitute
... Torik-teenager
... Torik as child
... Manufacturer
... Teacher
...
...
... Hovakim's wife
... Prostitute
...
... Hairdresser
...
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...
AK
A. Khudoyan...
SM
Sh. Mkrtchan...
Produced By
... Production Manager
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