Robert Sahakyants Movies

Musical fantasy based on Armenian fairy tales.

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

The magical trolls are in for a night full of ghosts and goblins as they enter the "Castle of Doom" on Halloween night.

A king believes the peasants are hoarding all the good food.

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

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

A clever boy punishes a greedy landlord. Based on the Armenian folk tale by Hovhannes Tumanyan, "Barekendan"...

Two cosmonauts arrive on a barren world and begin a clean-up operation. In the course of their duties, they revive the planet’s civilisation...

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...

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.

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

Animated film from Robert Sahakyants. Political satire on the last years of Soviet Russian rule over Armenia. It makes fun of several well known...

Dramatic short animation based on the song of the same name ("For You Armenia"/"Kez Hayastan") composed by George Garvarents and performed by Charles...

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

Animated short about presidential elections of 1991 and its consequences in the Armenian people’s life under the rule of Pan-Armenian National...

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...

Four characters sing while on an animated odyssey in a yellow spaceship. Through their adventures they explore the idea of how western culture and...