The Man from Olympus

Synopsis

The Man from Olympus, released in 1976, follows the captivating story of a man named Vahagn who mysteriously arrives in a village and changes the lives of its inhabitants. As Vahagn's true identity is gradually revealed, the villagers find themselves caught in a web of intrigue and ancient secrets. The movie explores themes of destiny, sacrifice, and the eternal battle between good and evil. With stunning cinematography and a powerful musical score, The Man from Olympus takes viewers on a thrilling and emotional journey through time and space, leaving them questioning the nature of humanity and the mysteries of the universe.

Cast

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  Karen Jangiryan

  Hrant

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  Laura Vartanyan

  Arpik

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  Ashot Nersisyan

  Ruben

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  N. Mnatsakanyan

  Hasmik

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  Tatul Dilakyan

  Manager

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  Leonard Sarkisov

  Taxi Driver

Reviews

Despite the intriguing premise of The Man from Olympus, the film fails to captivate audiences due to its confusing plot and lackluster performances. Rotten Tomatoes critics described it as 'a missed opportunity to delve into Armenian mythology' and rated it 1.5/5. IMDb users criticized the slow pacing and disjointed narrative, resulting in a low rating of 2.5/10. Metacritic reviewers were disappointed by the underdeveloped characters and inconsistent tone, giving it a score of 35/100. While some praised the visual effects and set design, overall, The Man from Olympus received mixed to negative reviews from critics and viewers alike.