Ararat

Ararat

2002 · 115 min · EN · 6.1 (100 votes)
Dir. Atom Egoyan · Starring Simon Abkarian, Charles Aznavour, Christopher Plummer, Arsinée Khanjian, David Alpay, Marie-Josée Croze · Music Mychael Danna

“A quest for truth... among lies, deception, and denial.”

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Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.

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A deeply felt, somber reflection on historical trauma and its lingering impact. It's a film that demands patience, rewarding viewers with a profound sense of shared human experience and the weight of memory.

somberreflectiveheavyintrospectiveslow-burnarthousehistorical dramacharacter-drivenmemorytraumaidentityhistorical injustice
destruction of a civilizationturkey
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