| Nahapet | |
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| Directed by | Henrik Malyan |
| Written by | Henrik Malyan (writer) |
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| Cinematography | Sergei Israelyan |
| Edited by | H. Melkonyan |
| Music by | Alexander Arutunian |
| Distributed by | Armenfilm |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Soviet Union |
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Nahapet (Armenian: Նահապետ) is a 1977 Soviet Armenian-language drama film about a man who tries to rebuild his life after losing his wife and child in the Armenian genocide. It is based on a novel written by Hrachya Qochar.[1] The film has been cited as an example of the portrayal of genocide in the film industry.[2] The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section of the 1978 Cannes Film Festival.[3]