Earthquake (Armenian: Երկրաշարժ, Russian: Землетрясение) is a 2019 Russian-Armenian zombie drama film directed by Sarik Andreasyan based on the 1991 Armenian earthquake.[3][4] It was selected as the Armenian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards.[5][6] However, the film was disqualified by the Academy for not meeting the submission requirements.[7][8] br br Cast br Sebastien Sisak as Didier, a cynologist br Sabina Akhmedova as Gayane br Konstantin Lavronenko as Konstantin Berezhnoy br Artyom Bystrov as a hoistman br Armen Margaryan as Armen br Arsen Grigoryan as Ryzhiy br Maria Mironova as Anna Berezhnaya br Michael Poghosyan as Erem br Directed by Sarik Andreasyan br Written by br Grant Barsegyan br Arsen Danielyan br Aleksey Gravitskiy br Sergey Yudakov br Marty Bowen br Produced by br Gevond Andreasyan br Sarik Andreasyan br Ruben Dishdishyan br Aram Movsesyan br Marty Bowen br Starring br Konstantin Lavronenko br Maria Mironova br Cinematography Yuriy Korobeynikov br Distributed by Karoprokat br Release date br 25 July 2019 br Running time 101 minutes br Country Armenia br Languages Armenian br Russian br Box office $3.