Vodka Lemon movie poster

Vodka Lemon

November 21, 2003 1h 27m 6.6/10 (39 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Vodka Lemon is a drama/comedy film. directed by Hiner Saleem. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Romen Avinian, Lala Sarkissian, and Ivan Franěk

Synopsis

In a remote, isolated Yazidi Kurdish village in post-Soviet Armenia, Hamo, a widower with a pitiful pension and three worthless sons, travels daily to his wife's grave. There he meets the lovely Nina, who is communing with her late husband. The two are penniless--she works in a local bar that is about to close down, while he has been forced to start selling his meager possessions. All seems hopelessly bleak, yet when Hamo begins to court Nina, their unexpected love revitalizes them.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 21, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (39 votes)
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Language HY Original language
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Country Switzerland + 3 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HY

Production Companies

  • Paradise Films
  • Dulciné Films
  • Amka Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vodka Lemon about?

In a remote, isolated Yazidi Kurdish village in post-Soviet Armenia, Hamo, a widower with a pitiful pension and three worthless sons, travels daily to his wife's grave. There he meets the lovely Ni...

Who directed Vodka Lemon?

Vodka Lemon was directed by Hiner Saleem.

How long is Vodka Lemon?

Vodka Lemon has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Vodka Lemon released?

Vodka Lemon was released on November 21, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Vodka Lemon?

The main cast of Vodka Lemon includes Romen Avinian, Lala Sarkissian, Ivan Franěk, Ruzan Mesropyan, Zahal Karielachvili.