
Based on Alexander Shirvanzade's 1885 novel of the same name, the film denounces the despotic rites and customs of Caucasian families. It is widely recognized as the first Armenian feature film.

Hovhannes Abelian
Barkhudar

Olga Maysurian
Gyulnaz

Hrachia Nersisyan
Rustam

Avet Avetisyan
Hayrapet

Nina Manucharian
Shpanik
Samvel Mkhrtchian
Seyran
Maria Shahbutian-Tatieva
Susan
Hambardzum Khachanian
Badal
L. Aleksanyan
Susambar
G. Melikyan
Sanam
Amasi Martirosyan
Smbat
Mikhail Garagash
Storekeeper
Husik Muradyan
Child Dancer
Hasmik Agopyan
Mariam