A Bride from the North (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1975, A Bride from the North is a comedy and romance film directed by Nerses Hovhannisyan, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. Artak has served his military service in the Russian countryside where he meets Valya. But Valya's mother refuses to send her only daughter to “these far highlands, where earthquakes happen all the time”. Artak is forced to ask his contrasting and numerous relatives –Armenian villagers– to visit a remote Russian village to bring a bride to Armenia.
Who’s in it. A Bride from the North stars Ara Babadzhanyan as Artak, Natalya Bespalova as Valya, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as Serob and Murad Kostanyan as Murad, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, A Bride from the North has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Bride from the North page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Bride from the North tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Bride from the North (1975)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Bride from the North change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Bride from the North worth watching?
- A Bride from the North holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Bride from the North?
- A Bride from the North stars Ara Babadzhanyan, Natalya Bespalova, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Murad Kostanyan and Verjaluys Mirijanyan.
- When was A Bride from the North released?
- A Bride from the North was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.