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DRAMA . 1929 . 1h 3m . 5.8/10

The House on the Volcano_

An aging drilling foreman recounts the brutal suppression of an oil workers’ strike in pre-revolutionary Baku.

Starring Hrachia Nersisyan, T. Ayvazyan, Tatyana Makhmuryan
5.8/10
Rating
1h 3m
Runtime
1929
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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An aging drilling foreman recounts the brutal suppression of an oil workers’ strike in pre-revolutionary Baku.

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Cast
Hrachia Nersisyan stars as Petros in The House on the Volcano.
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Year context
The House on the Volcano was released 97 years ago in 1929.
Overview
An aging drilling foreman recounts the brutal suppression of an oil workers’ strike in pre-revolutionary Baku.
The House on the Volcano is a Drama, History film with a runtime of 1h 3m.

CAST (10)

Hrachia Nersisyan
Hrachia Nersisyan
Petros
TA
T. Ayvazyan
Ghukassov
Tatyana Makhmuryan
Tatyana Makhmuryan
Maro
VM
V. Manukhina
Sona
MG
Mikhail Garagash
Governor
Dimitri Kipiani
Dimitri Kipiani
Georgi
PY
Pavel Yesikovsky
Russian worker
Alasgar Alakbarov
Alasgar Alakbarov
Hasan
SD
Salman Dadashov
Abbas
Mikayil Mikayilov
Mikayil Mikayilov

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
63 min (1h 3m)
Country
SU
Rating
5.8/10 (5 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The House on the Volcano about?
An aging drilling foreman recounts the brutal suppression of an oil workers’ strike in pre-revolutionary Baku.
How long is The House on the Volcano?
The House on the Volcano has a runtime of 63 minutes (1h 3m).
Who stars in The House on the Volcano?
The cast of The House on the Volcano includes Hrachia Nersisyan, T. Ayvazyan, Tatyana Makhmuryan, V. Manukhina, Mikhail Garagash.
What is the rating of The House on the Volcano?
The House on the Volcano has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama History
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