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Vodka Lemon (2003)

Movie ★ 6.6 87 min

Drama Comedy Romance

In a remote, isolated Yazidi Kurdish village in post-Soviet Armenia, Hamo, a widower with a pitiful pension and three worthless sons, travels daily to his wife's grave. There he meets the lovely Nina, who is communing with her late husband. The two are penniless--she works in a local bar that is about to close down, while he has been forced to start selling his meager possessions. All seems hopelessly bleak, yet when Hamo begins to court Nina, their unexpected love revitalizes them.

Hiner Saleem Director Lei Dinety Writer Hiner Saleem Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 21, 2003
Runtime
87 min
IMDb
tt0379577
Country
Switzerland, France, Armenia, Italy, Belgium
Language
Armenian, Russian, Kurdish
Studio
Paradise Films, Dulciné Films, Amka Films, CINEFACTO

Cast

Romen Avinian Hamo Lala Sarkissian Nina Ivan Franěk Ivan Franěk Dilovan Ruzan Mesropyan Ruzan Mesropyan Zine (as Rouzanna-Vite Mesropian) Zahal Karielachvili Giano Astrik Avaguian Avin Armen Marutyan Armen Marutyan Romik (as Armen Marouthian) Svetlana Babelyan Tali

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Frequently asked questions

What is Vodka Lemon about?
In a remote, isolated Yazidi Kurdish village in post-Soviet Armenia, Hamo, a widower with a pitiful pension and three worthless sons, travels daily to his wife's grave. There he meets the lovely Nina, who is communing with her late husband. The two are penniless--she works in a local bar that is about to close down, while he has been forced to start selling his meager possessions. All seems hopelessly bleak, yet when Hamo begins to court Nina, their unexpected love revitalizes them.
Who directed Vodka Lemon?
Vodka Lemon was directed by Hiner Saleem.
Who stars in Vodka Lemon?
Vodka Lemon stars Romen Avinian, Lala Sarkissian, Ivan Franěk, Ruzan Mesropyan.
When was Vodka Lemon released?
Vodka Lemon is a 2003 drama, comedy, romance film.
Where can I watch Vodka Lemon?
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