The Secret of Mountain Lake

1954 film by Alexander Rou

Vakhtang Ananyan (novel)
Maro Yerzinkyan
Arsha Ovanesova

Starring

Gurgen Gabrielyan
Ye. Harutyunyan
V. Danielyan
George Ashughyan
Tatul Dilakyan
Arus Asryan

Cinematography

Ivan Dildaryan
Dmitriy Feldman

Music byAshot SatyanCountrySoviet Union

The Secret of Mountain Lake (Russian: Тайна горного озера) is a 1954 Soviet adventure film directed by Aleksandr Rou.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Plot

In the fields and gardens of a large village in the mountains of Armenia there is a severe drought. In the past, there was a legend, according to which a river flowed here, but a monster named Deve hid its waters from the inhabitants of the village. Suddenly the village is visited by a group of geologists. Residents of the village of Kamo, Nikita and Grikor decide to help them.^[4]

Starring

Gurgen Gabrielyan as Grandfather Asatur
Ye. Harutyunyan as Granny Nargiz
V. Danielyan as Aram Mikhailovich
George Ashughyan as Bagrat Stepanovich (as G. Ashughyan)
Tatul Dilakyan as Eghishe
Arus Asryan as Sona
L. Leonidov as Andrey Petrovich
Vahagn Bagratuni as Geologist (as V. Bagratuni)
Garri Musheghyan as Geologist (as G. Musheghyan)
Lilik Hovhannisyan as Karine
B. Kerobyan as Dev
Nerses Hovhannisyan^[5] as Kamo^[6]

References

^ «Тайна горного озера»: фильм Александра Роу, снятый на берегах Севана
^ Александр Роу – автор множества фильмов-сказок, Народный артист РСФСР
^ Георгий Милляр - Баба-Яга всесоюзного масштаба
^ Тайна горного озера
^ Ինքն իրեն հավատարիմ էր ամենուր. կինոռեժիսոր Ներսես Հովհաննիսյանը սերունդներին թողեց ուրույն ձեռագիր
^ Тайна горного озера (1954) Full Cast & Crew