Synopsis
The story of how Aurora Mardiganian (1901-94), a survivor of the Armenian genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire (1915-17), became a Hollywood silent film star.
Ratings
IMDb7.9/10
Metacritic79/100
13 audience votes
Key crew
- Inna SahakyanDirector
- Christine AufderhaarOriginal Music Composer
- Peter LiakhovWriter
- Inna SahakyanWriter
- Kerstin Meyer-BeetzWriter
Cast
- Anzhelika HakobyanAurora
- Tamara ChalkhifalaqyanAurora's Mother
- Shushan AbrahamyanLusineh
- Sergey GasparyanHovnan
- Ani GhazaryanSara
- Rafael MelqonyanMartiros
- Hambardzum GhazanchyanAurora's Father
- Vahagn TulbenjyanPoghos
- Harut GalstyanShepherd
- Vram MeliqyanTurkish Soldier #1
- Tigran BaghdasaryanTurkish Soldier #2
- Hrant GishyanWealthy Buyer
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Themes
world war icinema on cinemabased on true storydocudramaadult animationarmenian genocidearmenian diaspora