Ararat
Summary:
Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan explores his Armenian heritage, and how the country's tragic history has touched several generations of the nation's expatriates, in this ambitious drama. Edward Saroyan (Charles Aznavour), a veteran filmmaker of Armenian descent, is in Toronto shooting a film about the Siege of Van, in which invading Ottoman armies forced the evacuation of Arme... Full Summary >>
Cast:
David Alpay - (Raffi)
Charles Aznavour - (Edward Saroyan)
Eric Bogosian - (Rouben)
Brent Carver - (Philip)
Marie-Josée Croze - (Celia)
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Review:
Ararat addresses a very emotional historical issue, the 1915 Armenian massacre, in a relatively detached and cerebral manner. The film's nonlinear structure, deliberate pace, somewhat opaque characterization, and themes of obsession and dysfunctional family relationships won't come as a great surprise to viewers familiar with writer-director ... Continue >>
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