Armen Dzhigarkhanyan: What You Give is Yours

The book by Svyatoslav Tarakhovsky is an artistic investigation into the life of the remarkable actor Armen Dzhigarkhanyan. What does theater mean for the main character? What thoughts occupy his genius mind? What feelings does his passionate heart hide? How to withstand if intrigues are being woven around him and treacherous projects are being prepared behind his back? And what to do if suddenly the last exalted love hits him like a tsunami? The novel answers these and many other questions. And what is especially important is that it shows how actor Dzhigarkhanyan influenced the development of Russian cinema and theatrical mastery, and how much these two arts influenced him himself.