He has graduated from the Yerevan Fine Arts and Theatre Institute in From he performed at the Sundukyan Drama Theatre of Yerevan. In he established and headed "Hamazgain" Theatre. Since he is the rector of Yerevan Institute of Theatre and Cinema. Besides Armenian films has starred in a number of Russian films, most notable of which is Solaris (), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky.
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DiedSeptember 26, (83)
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Sos Sargsyan would be 85 today
Famous Armenian actor, playwright, People’s Artist and political activist Sos Sargsyan would have turned 85 today.
Sos Sargsyan was born in Stepanavan in northern Armenia, at the time part of the Soviet Union. He moved to Yerevan in and started to perform at the Theater of the Young Spectator. He graduated from the Fine Arts and Theater Institute in as an actor. Between and he performed at the Sundukyan State Academic Theatre of Yerevan.
In October , a month after Armenia's independence from the Soviet Union, Sargsyan took part in the first presidential election in independent Armenia. He was nominated by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation. In he established the Hamazgayin (Pan-National) Theater, which he headed until his death. From to he was the rector of Yerevan Cinema and Theatre Institute. Sargsyan died on September 26, in Yerevan. Sargsyan's funeral was held on September 29 in attendance of Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan and thousands of people. He was buried at the Komitas Pantheon.
Sargsyan started acting in Some of his most notable roles include Don Quixote, Iago, King John, King Lear, etc. He starred in over 40 films, mostly A
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Sos Sargsyan: we failed to make Genocide a universal pain
April 26, - AMT
- We failed to make the Armenian Genocide a universal pain, what is partially explained by Soviet Union’s attitude to the issue, according to renowned Armenian actor Sos Sargsyan.
Commenting on the role of art for the Genocide recognition, Sos Sargsyan emphasized that “the great power of art is capable of forming mentalities, advancing international recognition of Genocide.”
The Armenian Genocide
The Armenian Genocide () was the deliberate and systematic destruction of the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire during and just after World War I. It was characterized by massacres and deportations, involving forced marches under conditions designed to lead to the death of the deportees, with the total number of deaths reaching million.
The majority of Armenian Diaspora communities were formed by the Genocide survivors.
Present-day Turkey denies the fact of the Armenian Genocide, justifying the atrocities as “deportation to secure Armenians”. Only a few Turkish intellectuals, including Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk and scholar Taner Akcam, speak o
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