

Songs of Solomon
2020-11-26 · 103 min · ★ 10.0
Inspired by true events, this is a film about a childhood friendship, torn apart by the horrific Hamidian massacres infiltrated by the Ottoman Empire under the rule of Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1894-1896).
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- Directors
- Arman Nshanian
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- Countries
- Armenia
- Status
- Released
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Samvel TadevossianKomitas
Sos JanibekyanGarbis
Tatev HovakimyanSona
Jean-Pierre NshanianArchbishop Dertsakyan
Artashes AleksanyanAbdullah
Shake TukhmanyanGrandmother
Rudolph GhevondyanGeneral
Narine GrigoryanAnhayt KinTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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