Roof to Roof


1h 10m 2001

Brief Synopsis

Zaven is an Armenian immigrant and a single father, trying to look after 7-year-old Amy as well as find a new life in the USA. In order to keep his job, he must pass an exam in English, which he as yet barely understands. He watches sadly as Amy gets seduced by a lifestyle of money, envying her aunt

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 10m

Synopsis

Zaven is an Armenian immigrant and a single father, trying to look after 7-year-old Amy as well as find a new life in the USA. In order to keep his job, he must pass an exam in English, which he as yet barely understands. He watches sadly as Amy gets seduced by a lifestyle of money, envying her aunt, who has married a rich man. Zaven begins to wonder if it would be better for Amy to live with her aunt, although he cannot bear to think of losing her.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 10m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter January 1, 2001

Shown at Denver International Film Festival October 12-21, 2000.

Shown at Florida Film Festival June 8-17, 2001.

Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (Dramatic Features) April 20-28, 2001.

Shown at Sundance Film Festival (American Spectrum) in Park City, Utah January 18-28, 2001.

16mm

b&w

Released in United States Winter January 1, 2001