In the Land of Arto
A widow's errand to formalize her husband's death turns into a reckoning with the lies he left behind in Armenia.
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About the film
What it’s about
Céline travels to Armenia to have her husband Arto's death legally recognized. She soon learns that he concealed his past: he fought in a war, took another man's identity, and is remembered by old comrades as a deserter.
What hooks you
Camille Cottin plays Céline, and Zar Amir Ebrahimi appears as Arsiné. Directed by Tamara Stepanyan, the film draws on the aftermath of war to shape its central mystery.
Who it’s for
It is a good pick for those who like slow-burning dramas about family secrets and the weight of the past.
Ratings
MOVIE․ONE · 120 votesCreative team
All 11-
01
Camille Cottin
Céline
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02
Zar Amir Ebrahimi
Arsiné (credited as: Zar Amir) · Arsiné
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03
Denis Lavant
Rob
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04
Shant Hovhannisyan
Armen
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05
Hovnatan Avédikian
Arto
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06
Shant Ogannisyan
Armen
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07
Babken Chobanyan
Grigor
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08
Aleksandr Khachatryan
Samvel (credited as: Alexander Khachatryan)
- 09 Hasmik Suvaryan Anouche
- 10 Asmik Suvaryan Anouche (credited as: Hasmik Suvuryan)
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In the Land of Arto (2025)