Earthquake in Leninakan (1926)

Directed by

Hamo Beknazarian

Genre

documentary film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

22 min

How it feels

This is a Soviet silent documentary about the 1926 earthquake that destroyed the city of Leninakan. It shows the aftermath of the disaster and the human toll it took.

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What happens

«Землетрус у Ленінакані» (рос. «Землетрясение в Ленинакане») — радянський документальний фільм 1926 року кінорежисера Амо Бек-Назаряна. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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