Animation ·Documentary ·History · Armenia · 2023 · 1h 37m

Aurora's Sunrise

Արշալույսի լուսաբացը

Director

Cast

Anzhelika Hakobyan as Aurora Tamara Chalkhifalaqyan as Aurora's Mother Shushan Abrahamyan as Lusineh Sergey Gasparyan as Hovnan Ani Ghazaryan as Sara Rafael Melqonyan as Martiros

Crew

Vardan Brutyan — Director of Photography Ruben Ghazaryan — Editor Christine Aufderhaar — Original Music Composer Peter Liakhov — Writer Inna Sahakyan — Writer Kerstin Meyer-Beetz — Writer

Tagline

A survivor's journey from bloodshed to the red carpet

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

world war i cinema on cinema based on true story docudrama adult animation armenian genocide armenian diaspora

Key Collaborators

Inna Sahakyan Director Vardan Brutyan Director of Photography Ruben Ghazaryan Editor Christine Aufderhaar Original Music Composer Peter Liakhov Writer Inna Sahakyan Writer Kerstin Meyer-Beetz Writer Vardan Hovhannisyan Producer Justė Michailinaitė Producer Christian Beetz Producer Kęstutis Drazdauskas Producer Eric Esrailian Producer

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