Acting
The action takes place shortly after the end of the Second World War in the Siberian hinterland, among Russians and Germans with damaged personal stories and a strange transformation: the victors seem to be crawling into the skins of the defeated, and vice versa. Ignat, is the embodiment of the larger-than-life image of the Soviet victorious warrior who, in fact, proves to be shell-shocked, sick and broken, although not completely destroyed. Trains become fetish for the heroes of the film, and speed becomes a mania; they virtually become one with their steam engines, while the machines take on human names. The heroes set up an almost fatal race in the Siberian forest, risking their own lives and those of others.
The main character's family is leaving the country, but the guy himself was categorically against it. He does not understand why it is necessary to leave his native home, no matter how he is convinced of this. As a result, he runs away and finds himself in one camp, where, on the one hand, teenagers seem to be resting, and on the other hand, some kind of arbitrariness is going on, adults are having fun with young men who do not want to recognize their authority. A variety of methods are used, ranging from threats and verbal insults to physical violence.
Armenia in the Middle Ages ... the desert ... the bell-tower of a half-destroyed church ... Martiros languishes in the desert. His heart strikes out beyond the narrow monastic circle.
Armenian children's film comedy "Chambarum" tells how parents decided to tear their children away from the electronic world. Chambarum, there is no internet or cell phone.
