6.If Only Everyone

Armenia

Director: Nataliya Belyauskene

Armenian director Nataliya Belyayskene's film If Only Everyone is the next shortlisted film, with Mikayel Poghosyan, Ekaterina Shitova and Vahagn Simonyan in the leading roles.

Saha, a young girl, comes to look for the help of one of her father's old war comrades, Gugo, to search for her father's grave. However, Gugo is unwilling to help Sasha owing to his disinclination to face the past. Gugo then grits his teeth to face the past and help Sasha, earning his own redemption in the process.

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