A Slave of St. George
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About This Movie
A Slave of St. George is a 1928 film that stands as the first banned work in Armenian cinema. This significant piece addresses themes from a tumultuous period in Armenian history, making it a notable entry for collectors interested in early film censorship.
A Slave of St. George is quite a rare find, especially given its controversial history. Originally banned in Soviet Armenia, it hasn’t seen many re-releases, which adds to the intrigue for collectors. There are few surviving prints, making it a sought-after piece for those interested in the evolution of Armenian cinema and its resistance against censorship. The film’s themes and the context of its ban resonate with collectors who appreciate the intersection of politics and art.
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What is the genre of A Slave of St. George?
A Slave of St. George is a film from 1928, notable as the first banned film in Armenian cinema.
Who directed A Slave of St. George?
A Slave of St. George was produced by Hayfilm Studio.
Who are the top cast members of A Slave of St. George?
The film stars Hasmik Agopyan, Avet Avetisyan, and Nina Manucharyan.
Why was A Slave of St. George banned?
The film was banned due to its depiction of scenes in a brothel, which the People's Commissariat of Education deemed inappropriate for screening in Soviet Armenia.
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