Robert Sahakyants

Роб Саакянц. Последний Хиппи розового города

Anastasiya Popova

Robert Sahakyants, Garri Bardin

He's been called a 'wonderful troublemaker', 'comet man' and 'the last hippy of the pink city'. Robert Sahakyants was a renowned Soviet and Armenian animator. He was a director, writer and artist who created animated films. Robert Sahakyants used his work to express his particular view of the world around him. His animated films feature constant movement, whirls of colour and myriad wonderful characters inspired by Armenia. Robert Sahakyants was a true patriot to his motherland. The love for his people drove Robert Sahakyants to openly criticise everything and everyone he disagreed with. He boldly spoke his mind about anything he found troubling, from political events to ugly sculptures in nearby houses. The film features recollections from Robert Sahakyants's friends and family.

В синем море, в белой пене...

Robert Sahakyants

Garri Bardin, Yaroslava Turylyova

Musical fantasy based on Armenian fairy tales.

Ух ты, говорящая рыба!

Robert Sahakyants

Irina Kartashyova, Artyom Karapetyan

Created in 1983, the animated movie uses the plot of Ovanes Tumanyan's tale "Talking fish".

Դաս

Robert Sahakyants

A Soviet Armenian animation from the glasnost era about cosmonauts invading a serene planet where they pay a price for their cruel actions.

...Tri sinikh-sinikh ozera malinovogo tsveta...

Robert Sahakyants

Garri Bardin, Olga Gromova

Based on a tall tale, The Liar Hunter by Hovhannes Tumanyan.

Ветер

Robert Sahakyants

Anti-nuclear cartoon about a soldier at a nuclear test site. Among other things, the mutating effect of radiation is shown in a bizarre form.

Кикос

Robert Sahakyants

Murad Kostanyan

Рисованный мультипликационный фильм по мотивам одноимённой сказки Ованеса Туманяна, создан в 1979 году. Мультфильм режиссёра Роберта Саакянца тесно связан с традициями национальной художественной культуры и с изобретательным использованием выразительных средств современной мультипликации. Убитая горем семья оплакивает смерть сына, племянника и внука Кикоса. Комичность ситуации в том, что бедный Кикос еще не родился на свет.

Knopka

Robert Sahakyants

Every time a Soviet apparatchik presses a button, something explodes.

Таверна

Robert Sahakyants

Hrant Tokhatyan, Rafael Kotanjyan

A large pink bunny has adventures and many drinks at the tavern in between.

Kaj Nazar

Lyudmila Sahakyants, Robert Sahakyants

Ovak Galoyan, Ashot Ghazaryan

The idler Nazar, who only used to count flies that he had killed, suddenly appears on the throne as a result of the ignorance of people and the guile of the priest.

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Robert Sahakyants

Animated film from Robert Sahakyants. Political satire on the last years of Soviet Russian rule over Armenia. It makes fun of several well known Soviet leaders. Based on a popular Russian song from the 1930's

Лис, который ничего не умел

Robert Sahakyants

Лис ничего не умеет и мешает заниматься любимыми делами окружающим. Особенно сильно ему не нравится Кролик. В один прекрасный день Лис обнаруживает у себя способность к ваянию и перестает преследовать Кролика…

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Robert Sahakyants

Animated short about presidential elections of 1991 and its consequences in the Armenian people’s life under the rule of Pan-Armenian National Movement. Based on a song by Armenian poet and songwriter Ruben Hakhverdyan.

A Norfin Noel

Robert Sahakyants

The Norfins are in for a delightful surprise when a charming alien with magical powers drops in for a visit.

Victoria

Robert Sahakyants

Wordless animated fim from Robert Sahakyants

Кто расскажет небылицу?

Robert Sahakyants

Oleg Golubitsky, Yaroslava Turylyova

По мотивам сказки Ованеса Туманяна «Лжец». Задумавшись о том, как бы можно еще обобрать свой народ, царь призывает к себе советника, и тот дает ему идею: объявить конкурс небылиц...