Aurora's Sunrise

Aurora's Sunrise (2023)

21/04/2023
Animation, Documentary, History
1h 37m

A survivor's journey from bloodshed to the red carpet

Overview

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.

  • Inna SahakyanDirector, Writer
  • Peter LiakhovWriter
  • Kerstin Meyer-BeetzWriter
  • Original Title

    Արշալույսի լուսաբացը

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Armenian

Keywords

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

Top Billed Cast

Anzhelika Hakobyan

Aurora

Tamara Chalkhifalaqyan

Aurora's Mother

Shushan Abrahamyan

Lusineh

Sergey Gasparyan

Hovnan

Ani Ghazaryan

Ani Ghazaryan

Sara

Rafael Melqonyan

Martiros

Hambardzum Ghazanchyan

Aurora's Father

Vahagn Tulbenjyan

Poghos

Harut Galstyan

Shepherd

Vram Meliqyan

Turkish Soldier #1

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