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Earthquake (2016 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Earthquake' (, ) is a 2016 Russian-Armenian drama film directed by Sarik Andreasyan about the 1988 Armenian earthquake. It was selected as the Armenian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards. However, the film was disqualified by the Academy for not meeting the submission requirements.
Cast
* Sebastien Sisak as Didier, a cynologist
* Sabina Akhmedova as Gayane
* Konstantin Lavronenko as Konstantin Berezhnoy
* Artyom Bystrov as a hoistman
* Arsen Grigoryan as Ryzhiy
* Mariya Mironova as Anna Berezhnaya
* Michael Poghosian as Erem
* Artyom Bystrov as Grisha
Box office
According to Box Office Mojo, Earthquake grossed $3.6 million in Russia and ex-Soviet countries, against a budget of RUB 200,000,000 (approximately $3.3 million in 2016), according to Kinopoisk.[https://www.kinopoisk.ru/film/839961/box/rus/ (2016) ]
Reception
Critical reception of the film in Russian media ranged from mixed to positive.[http://www.kritikanstvo.ru/movies/zemletryasenie/ / (2016), ][https://www.megacritic.ru/film/zemletryasenie-2016 (2016) ] 'Earthquake' had the best critical reception of all films directed by Sarik Andreasyan.
See also
* List of submissions to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
* List of Armenian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
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