Film starring Aznavour to open Armenian film festival - RIA Novosti

A French crime drama featuring the world-renowned French-Armenian singer and musician Charles Aznavour is going to open the 2013 Golden Apricot Film Festival, RIA Novosti reported, citing an organizer.

The annual Armenian international film event will be held in capital Yerevan for the tenth time this year. It will last from the 7th until the 14th of July.

Aznavour is central character in “Shoot the Piano Player”, a 1960 drama directed by François Truffaut . The festival program includes two more movies starring the musician, Tatevik Manukyan, the head of the Festival’s International Department, has told the agency.