
Gate to Heaven
2022-04-29 · 91 min · Not rated
Robert Sternvall, a German journalist, returns to Artsakh in 2016 to cover the war which has been reignited after a 22-year ceasefire. In the result of his journalistic investigation, Robert meets Sophia, a young opera singer, who happens to be the daughter of missing photojournalist Edgar Martirosyan, whom Robert abandoned in captivity during the fall of the village of Talish in 1992. Robert and Sophia’s frequent rendezvouses ignite a passionate romance...
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- Directors
- Jivan Avetisyan
- Production companies
- Fish Eye Art Cultural Foundation, Glaam Media Invest, Timeless Production Group, Artbox, The LAB
- Countries
- Armenia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Lithuania
- Status
- Released
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Richard SammelRobert Sternvall
Nina KronjägerLaura Sternvall
Tatiana SpivakovaSophia Marti
Leonardas PobedonoscevasJean Milosh
Sos JanibekyanMichael MovsisyanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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