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Honor

1926-04-13
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Namus (Armenian: Նամուս, meaning "honor") is a 1925 silent film by Hamo Beknazarian, based on Alexander Shirvanzade's 1885 novel of the same name, which denounces the despotic rites and customs of Caucasian families. It is widely recognized as the first Armenian feature film.

Director

Hamo Bek-Nazaryan

Novel

Alexander Shirvanzade

Writer

Alexander Shirvanzade

Music

Anahit Simonian

Cinematography

Sergei Zabozlayev

Art Direction

Valerian Sidamon-Eristavi

Status

Released

Countries

  • Soviet Union

Companies

  • Georgia-Film
  • Armenia Studio