
Sour Grapes
Drama
Overview
Two years after receiving news of his father’s death in WWII a young boy continues to wait for trains from the front. The boy lives with his crippled uncle rather than with his mother, who has remarried and has another child. Then one day the father returns.
Top Cast
A. Isahakyan
A. Isahakyan
Vahe
A. Isahakyan
Vahe


Sos Sargsyan
Sos Sargsyan
Vardan
Sos Sargsyan
Vardan
H. Azizyan
H. Azizyan
Sahak
H. Azizyan
Sahak


Alla Tumanian
Alla Tumanian
Sanam
Alla Tumanian
Sanam
Vruyr Panoyan
Vruyr Panoyan
Old man
Vruyr Panoyan
Old man


Gurgen Janibekyan
Gurgen Janibekyan
Hovhannes
Gurgen Janibekyan
Hovhannes


Galya Novents
Galya Novents
Yelizaveta
Galya Novents
Yelizaveta


Azat Sherents
Azat Sherents
Head of the railway station
Azat Sherents
Head of the railway station
G. Margaryan
G. Margaryan
G. Margaryan
A. Avagyan
A. Avagyan
A. Avagyan
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