ARTBOX
 
Summary
Staff
Films
News
GATE TO HEAVEN
PROD
 
More Information

Completed - ENGLISH, GERMAN, ARMENIAN - Drama - 90 minutes

Log Line

Many years ago, a military journalist, Robert, committed a mean act. Tortured by pangs of conscience, he makes a step towards repentance; it's the path to "Gate to Heaven".

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Jivan AVETISYAN
Writer(s) : Artavazd YEGHIAZARYAN, Mko MALKHASYAN
Cast : Richard SAMMEL, Tatiana SPIVAKOVA, Naira ZAKARYAN, Sos JANIBEKYAN, Benedict FREITAG, Nina KRONJÄGER, Leonardas POBEDONOSCEVAS

Producer(s) : Masis BAGHDASARYAN (FISH EYE ART), Kęstutis DRAZDAUSKAS (ARTBOX), Adrineh MIRZAYAN (Artsakh Arts & Cultural Foundation)

Synopsis

ROBERT STERNVALL (50), a German journalist, returns to Artsakh in 2016 to cover the war which has been reignited after a 22-year ceasefire. In the result of his journalistic investigation, Robert meets SOPHIA MARTI (35), a young opera singer, who happens to be the daughter of missing photojournalist Edgar Martirosyan, whom Robert abandoned in captivity during the fall of the village of Talish in 1992. Robert and Sophia’s frequent rendezvouses ignite a passionate romance... as their romance develops, Robert’s guilty conscience catches up.

Production

Country(ies) : ARMENIA, LITHUANIA, GERMANY, AUSTRIA, ITALY, BULGARIA, CZECH REPUBLIC


If any information seems out of date, let us know