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An Event in Saint-Louis

1932 · 60 min

A quiet, earnest early-talkie drama of exile and solidarity, more interesting as a historical document than as a gripping watch.

Directed by: Mikhail Verner
Genres: Drama
Starring: Maria Chmshkyan, Samvel Mkrtchyan, Boris Keropyan

Overview: Armenian refugees in France try to organize a public screening of a film about the Soviet Armenia, together with the French members of an underground organization.

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Directed by: Mikhail Verner
Genres: Drama
Starring: Maria Chmshkyan, Samvel Mkrtchyan, Boris Keropyan

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Tone
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: immigration
politics
isolation
class
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	1
Realism	7
Romance	1
Tension	3
Darkness	4
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Mikhail Verner
Written by: Sergey Yermolinsky
Starring: Maria Chmshkyan, Samvel Mkrtchyan, Boris Keropyan
Cinematography: Konstantin Vents
Runtime: 60 min
Country: Soviet Union

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