Guys from the Army Band

Guys from the Army Band

1960 · 86 min · ★ 5.8 · Comedy, Music

Bolshevik Tsolak Darbinyan is infiltrated into Dashnak Army as a musician of Army music band. Despite the initial personal conflict with band leader Arsen, he is able to win the friendship of young band musicians including Arsen and to persuade them to back him on the eve of the Bolshevik invasion to Armenia.

Directed by Henrik Malyan · Written by Mikael Shatiryan

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