---
title: 'Pepo (1935)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hamo Beknazarian'
released: '1935-06-15'
runtime_minutes: 88
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/pepo-1935'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026862/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Pepo (1935)

1935 · 88 min · Drama · Soviet Union


## Synopsis

Pepo is a 1935 Soviet drama film based on Gabriel Sundukyan's 1876 play of the same name, scripted and directed by Hamo Beknazarian, with music composed by Aram Khachaturian. Considered the 'most outstanding' film in Soviet cinema before the outbreak of World War II, the film has gained international recognition and has come to represent Armenian culture abroad.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hamo Beknazarian](https://cinepixo.com/people/hamo-beknazarian)
- **Screenplay:** [Hamo Beknazarian](https://cinepixo.com/people/hamo-beknazarian)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Aram Khachaturian](https://cinepixo.com/people/aram-khachaturian)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dmitry Feldman](https://cinepixo.com/people/dmitry-feldman)

## Cast

- [Maria Beroyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-beroyan)
- [Grigor Avetyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/grigor-avetyan)
- [Artem Beroyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/artem-beroyan)
- [Nina Manucharyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-manucharyan)
- [Mikayel Garagash](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikayel-garagash)
- [Venera Hakobyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/venera-hakobyan)
- [Avet Avetisyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/avet-avetisyan)
- [Nadezhda Gevorgyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/nadezhda-gevorgyan)
- [Gurgen Gabrielyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/gurgen-gabrielyan)
- [Hasmik](https://cinepixo.com/people/hasmik)
- [Hrachia Nersisyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/hrachia-nersisyan)
- [Hambartsum Khachanyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/hambartsum-khachanyan)
- [Pahare](https://cinepixo.com/people/pahare)
- [David Malyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-malyan)
- [Armen Gulakyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/armen-gulakyan)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/pepo-1935
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