Ararat (2002)
Release Year: 2002
Alternative Title: Ararát, アララトの聖母, Araratas, Арарат, A級控訴
Director: Atom Egoyan
Writer: Atom Egoyan
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: ARP Sélection, Alliance Atlantis, Ego Film Arts, Serendipity Point Films, Téléfilm Canada
Genre: Drama, History, War
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
Similar:
Keywords
Keywords: destruction of a civilization, turkey
Story
Ararat follows a young man who becomes involved in the making of a film about the Armenian genocide while being interrogated by a customs officer. The movie interweaves this modern-day story with the historical events and their portrayal in the film within the film.
Summary
Set against the backdrop of the Armenian Genocide, Ararat explores the complex relationship between history, memory, and cinema through its nonlinear narrative. The film is directed by Atom Egoyan and stars Charles Aznavour as a Turkish filmmaker attempting to make an honest movie about the atrocities committed against the Armenians during World War I.
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