A tale of a man and a woman suffering near-absurd circumstances. Their narratives, recollections, imagination, dreams.
Artyom
A STORY OF A FAMILY, THE HISTORY OF A NATION ”A little piece of land? A whole country? A little group of people or a whole nation? What are they waiting for? Is their queue endless?” Do not expect to get all the answers. A tale of a man and a woman suffering the circumstances of a total energy crisis. Their recollections, short narratives, imagination act as aids in understanding of the story, and in understanding that core human values are shared throughout the world.
Small provincial town at the end of the 19th century. Barber Hakob is a passionate pigeon-admirer with them finding his peace of mind and filling the dullness of provincial life with poetry. Soon he is forced to choose his pigeon loft or his daughter's happiness.
A village boy meets his tragic fate when he is sent to the city to work for a rich trader.
Arsen, butcher's apprentice
A man falls in love with and marries a prostitute, then has to defend her against malicious townsfolk.