We Are, Our Mountains

We Are, Our Mountains

1969 · 94 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy, Drama

The tranquility of a remote Armenian mountain community is disrupted when a group of shepherds affected by the pangs of an evening hunger, decide to butcher and barbecue the sheep of another's that have strayed into their herd. An official inquiry by the city police complicates matters, and questions of law, morality and community only seem to lead to further entanglements.

Directed by Henrik Malyan · Written by Hrant Matevosyan

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