Galya Novents

Galya Novents

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Biography: Galya Novents (Armenian: Գալյա Նովենց; 1 July 1937 – 22 July 2012) was a Soviet and Armenian stage and film actress, one of the most prominent Armenian actresses of the 20th century. Galya Novents was born on 1 July 1937 in Yerevan. In 1958, she graduated from Yerevan Institute of Fine Arts and Theatre. The 42nd Venice International Film Festival gave her a special mention for Best Actress, which was not awarded. In 2007, Novents was awarded the title of People's Artist of the Republic of Armenia. She died on 22 July 2012 in Los Angeles at the age of seventy-five.

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Where Were You, Man of God?
Where Were You, Man of God?

Based on Zorayr Khalapyan's novel of the same name, a medical graduate is appointed as a doctor to a...

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This Green, Red World
This Green, Red World

It is the tragic love story of rustic lovers Dylan and Sona. Sona is married off to a rich fellow vi...

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Breath
Breath

An industrial plant pollutes Lake Sevan with discharges. The public demands to close harmful product...

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We Are, Our Mountains
We Are, Our Mountains

The tranquility of a remote Armenian mountain community is disrupted when a group of shepherds affec...

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White Dreams
White Dreams

Small provincial town at the end of the 19th century. Barber Hakob is a passionate pigeon-admirer wi...

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Gikor
Gikor

A village boy meets his tragic fate when he is sent to the city to work for a rich trader....

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Sour Grape
Sour Grape

Two years after receiving news of his father’s death in WWII a young boy continues to wait for train...

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The Tango of Our Childhood
The Tango of Our Childhood

This is a story about the fate of a broken family, about the uncertainty of Ruben, who left his fami...

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Hello, It's Me!
Hello, It's Me!

In post-war Armenia, physicist Artyom buries himself in work, haunted by the loss of his wife in WWI...

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Yearning
Yearning

Real life tragic story of Arakel whose anguish towards lost homeland made him cross Soviet-Turkish b...

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Life Triumphs
Life Triumphs

Story of a strong-willed man, Nahapet, who lost his family during the 1915 Genocide is an eternal st...

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The Song of the Old Days
The Song of the Old Days

The members of an amateur theater group share the losses and sorrows of war with Armenian provincial...

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A Piece of Sky
A Piece of Sky

Nothing is easy for Torik, a shy orphan adopted by his aunt and uncle: he struggles to fit into vill...

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The Spring Heghnar
The Spring Heghnar

Following the death of his beloved but unfaithful wife, a sculptor creates a mysterious fountain upo...

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The Apple Orchard
The Apple Orchard

An aged man falls in love with a woman refugee from Western Armenia. When his beloved dies because o...

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It Has Snowed in Spring
It Has Snowed in Spring

Few people know that Komitas wrote letters to the singer, pedagogue Margarit Babayan for ten years f...

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Road to Sasuntsi Davit
Road to Sasuntsi Davit

A village boy dreams of being like the hero of the epic after whom he was named....

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Master
Master

The forester, at the cost of becoming a thorn in the eyes of everyone, protects his native nature an...

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Accident in July
Accident in July

The painter, unharmed after a fall from the fifth floor, is said to have a bird born within him. Sin...

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Here, on this Crossroads
Here, on this Crossroads

The film depicts five workers who are laying a street in one of the new districts of Yerevan. A comp...

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