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The Tango of Our Childhood

Մեր Մանկության Տանգոն

1984 · 92 min · Drama

In this bittersweet Armenian tragicomedy, a broken family reckons with the father who abandoned them and with the tangle of funny and sorrowful events that follow their attempts to bring him home. A warm portrait of everyday life and longing.

Runtime
92 min
Genre
Drama · Comedy
Mood
funny · thoughtful · dark
Entry
easy entry
Best for
first visit · shorter watch · a lighter route

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive

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Part of 10 Essential Armenian Films

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