Acho Chakatouny

Acting

Acho Chakatouny

Born February 19, 1885 · Yerevan, Russian Empire [now Armenia]

Died April 4, 1957 · aged 72

Acho Chakatouny (1885–1957) was an Armenian actor, film director and makeup artist associated with the silent era. Chakatouny was born in Gyumri, then part of the Russian Empire. Following the Russian Revolution of 1917 he fled into exile, and settled in France. Source: Article "Acho Chakatouny" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Known For

NapoleonNapoleon · 1927
Napoleon
7.81927
MovieDramaHistory
A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his flight from Corsica, through the French Revolution (where a real storm is intercut with a political storm) and the Terror, culminating in his triumphant invasion of Italy in 1797.
Stormy WatersStormy Waters · 1941
Stormy Waters
6.71941
MovieDramaRomance
A married tugboat captain falls for a woman he rescues from a sinking ship.
GolgothaGolgotha · 1935
Golgotha
7.41935
MovieHistoryAdventure
The final days of Jesus from the time he enters the city of Jerusalem. Viewed as a threat, it is decided that he must be captured, tried, and executed as a criminal, a plan aided and abetted by disciple Judas Iscariot.
L'AtalanteL'Atalante · 1934
L'Atalante
7.51934
MovieComedyDrama
Newly married couple Juliette and ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'Atalante along with the captain's first mate and a cabin boy.
PanicPanic · 1947
Panic
7.31947
MovieDramaCrime
Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns up dead in the Paris suburb where he lives, he feels drawn to a pretty young newcomer to town and discovers that his neighbors are only too ready to suspect the worst of him.
In Old StamboulIn Old Stamboul · 1928
In Old Stamboul
7.01928
Movie
La Grande PassionLa Grande Passion · 1928
La Grande Passion
8.01928
MovieComedyDrama
This is a love story, a story of rivalry and revenge but, above all, a story about sport. The great passion is about union rugby.
Michel StrogoffMichel Strogoff · 1926
Michel Strogoff
6.71926
MovieAdventure
Adapted from Jules Verne's 1876 novel Michael Strogoff, the film tells the tale of a Russian courier named Michael Strogoff who has to dash across Russia with a vital message for the tsar's brother, wrestling with bears and fighting off ferocious Tatar rebels along the way. Captured by the Tatars, he is brought before their leader and blinded with a red hot sword by the executioner.

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