Igdenbu

Igdenbu

1930 · 59 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama

Based on Nikolai Lovtsov's story "The Contraband Trust". About events in the village of gold hunters in the Far East. The action takes place in 1923.

Directed by Hamo Bek-Nazaryan · Written by Hamo Bek-Nazaryan

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