Sehmakotchak
IMDb ID: tt0477191 · Rating: 6.9 (71 votes)
Genres: Animation · Short
Every time a Soviet apparatchik presses a button, something explodes.
IMDb Details
Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited Kingdom: The Button
United States: The Button
World-wide: The Button (English)
Russia: Кнопка
Soviet Union: Кнопка (Russian)
Soviet Union: Knopka (english transliteration)
Soviet Union: Sehmakotchak (Armenian)
КнопкаRuntime8 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsSoviet UnionLanguagesNoneKeywordsyerevan
armenia
tbilisi georgia
nationalism
rigaProduction CompaniesHayfilm StudioIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0477191/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0477191.jpgUpdated At2025-08-22T18:00:49
United States: The Button
World-wide: The Button (English)
Russia: Кнопка
Soviet Union: Кнопка (Russian)
Soviet Union: Knopka (english transliteration)
Soviet Union: Sehmakotchak (Armenian)
КнопкаRuntime8 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsSoviet UnionLanguagesNoneKeywordsyerevan
armenia
tbilisi georgia
nationalism
rigaProduction CompaniesHayfilm StudioIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0477191/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0477191.jpgUpdated At2025-08-22T18:00:49
Directors
Robert Sahakyants
Writers
Robert Sahakyants
Full Cast & Crew
[Directors Group]
Name: Robert Sahakyants | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Robert Sahakyants | Role: Writer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Alice Kyurdian | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Robert Sahakyants | Role: Editor
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Robert Sahakyants | Role: Art Director
[Production Management]
Name: S. Petrosyan | Role: Production Manager
[Sound Department]
Name: Karen Kurdiyan | Role: Sound Department
Name: Robert Sahakyants | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Robert Sahakyants | Role: Writer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Alice Kyurdian | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Robert Sahakyants | Role: Editor
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Robert Sahakyants | Role: Art Director
[Production Management]
Name: S. Petrosyan | Role: Production Manager
[Sound Department]
Name: Karen Kurdiyan | Role: Sound Department
Trailers
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Release Schedule
Soviet Union: 1989
Netherlands: December 4, 1992 (TV premiere)
Netherlands: December 4, 1992 (TV premiere)
Awards
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Box Office
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