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Frunze Dovlatyan

Known ForDirecting
Birthday1927-05-26
Age70 years old at death
Date of Death† 1997-08-30
Place of BirthNor Bayezet, Armenian SSR, TSFSR, USSR [now Gavar, Armenia]
Also Known AsF. Dovlatyan, Ф. Довлатян, Фрунзе Довлатян

Biography

Frunze Vaghinaki Dovlatyan (Armenian: Ֆրունզե Վաղինակի Դովլաթյան; May 26, 1927 – August 30, 1997) was an Armenian film director, screenwriter and actor. Frunze Dovlatyan was born in Gavar, Soviet Armenia, a brother to Vram Dovlatyan. He was a theater actor before becoming a director. He starred as an actor in Armenian provincial theatres from 1941 and then in Gabriel Sundukian Drama Theatre of Yerevan, where he was awarded Stalin Prize for his performance in the role of Hrayr in the play Ays astgherë mern en ("These Stars Are Ours"). In 1959, he graduated from the directing department of the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow, where he studied under Sergei Gerasimov. His most well-known film is Barev, yes em ("Hello, That's Me!", 1967), which received the State Prize of the Armenian SSR. Dovlatyan headed the Armenfilm state film studio in the 1980s. He was awarded the title of People's Artist of the USSR in 1983. He died in Yerevan aged 70. He is buried in Tokhmakh Cemetery in Yerevan.

Filmography

poster
1966
5.2
Drama
Romance

Hello, It's Me!

poster
1944
3.5
Drama
War

David Bek

poster
1969
Drama

Saroyan Brothers

poster
1959
6.5
Drama
War

Why Does The River Roar?

poster
1979
Drama

Live Long

poster
1988
Drama

The Lonely Nut-Tree

poster
1949
Comedy
Music

The Girl of Ararat Valley

poster
1986
Drama

Strange Games

poster
1983

Cry of a Peacock

poster
1947
4.0
Drama
War

Anahit

poster
1996
Mystery
Drama

Labyrinth