Aurora's Sunrise

Aurora's Sunrise (2023)

A survivor's journey from bloodshed to the red carpet

  • Genre: Animation, Documentary, History
  • Release Date: 2023-04-21
  • User Rating: 8.6/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
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  • Production Company: Beetz Brothers Film Production
  • Production Country: Armenia, Germany, Lithuania
  • Director: Inna Sahakyan
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Summary

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.

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  • 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
  • Hambardzum Ghazanchyan

    as Aurora's Father
  • Vahagn Tulbenjyan

    as Poghos
  • Harut Galstyan

    as Shepherd
  • Vram Meliqyan

    as Turkish Soldier #1
  • Tigran Baghdasaryan

    as Turkish Soldier #2
  • Hrant Gishyan

    as Wealthy Buyer
  • Ashkhen Tsaturyan

    as First Aunt
  • Nara Sargsyan

    as Second Aunt
  • Arman Tovmasyan

    as Turkish Soldier #3
  • Valter Avetisyan

    as Turkish Soldier #4
  • Miqael Shaqaryan

    as Cousin Suren
  • Anri Karapetyan

    as Cousin Hrant
  • Seyran Akopov

    as German Officer
  • Mikael Frangulyan

    as German Soldier #1
  • Armen Hovhannisyan

    as German Soldier #2
  • Tigran Arakelyan

    as Kind German Soldier
  • Marine Petrosyan

    as Kurdish Woman
  • Mikayel Aleksanyan

    as Kurdish Man
  • Apaven Aleksanyan

    as Wounded Turkish Soldier
  • Gor Hakobyan

    as Priest #1
  • Arsen Khechoyan

    as Priest #2
  • Garik Torosyan

    as Bandit #1
  • Aleksandr Harutyunyan

    as Bandit #2
  • Armen Machkaryan

    as Bey
  • Janibek Abrahamyan

    as Bride Salesman
  • Stella Ter-Hakobyan

    as Bey's Young Wife #1
  • Lilit Frangulyan

    as Bey's Young Wife #2
  • Sergey Tovmasyan

    as Uncle Ghazar
  • Edgar Avetisyan

    as Professor Loulajian
  • Mayis Chaush

    as Fedayi #1
  • Grigor Muradyan

    as Fedayi #2
  • Ruben Ghazaryan

    as Fedayi #3
  • Mos Zanyan

    as Kurdish Soldier #1
  • Vladimir Poghosyan

    as Kurdish Soldier #2
  • Tigran Shamyan

    as Armenian Soldier
  • Levon Mkrtchyan

    as Commander Andranik
  • Arkadi Evoyan

    as Ellis Island Official
  • Anush Vardanyan

    as Armenian Old Woman
  • Miqayel Martirosyan

    as Armenian Old Man
  • Arman Gasparyan

    as Mr. Stone
  • Harutyun Harutyunyan

    as American Journalist #1
  • Alexandr Baghdasaryan

    as American Journalist #2
  • Ervin Amiryan

    as Henry Gates
  • Marianna Jilavdaryan

    as Eleanor Gates
  • Harut Ghazaryan

    as Translator
  • Arpine Hovhannisyan

    as Actress
  • Tigran Amirkhanyan

    as Charlie Chaplin
  • Khachatur Chobanyan

    as William Selig
  • Syuzi Sargsyan

    as Nun
  • Tamara Iskandaryan

    as Mrs. Harriman
  • Arpi Petrossian

    as Aurora (voice)
  • Ani Toroian

    as Aurora's Mother (voice)
  • Ruben Ghazaryan

    as Aurora's Father (voice)
  • Mher Gabrielyan

    as Shepherd (voice)
  • Artak Shaqaryan

    as Turkish Soldier #1 (voice)
  • Garnik Seyranyan

    as Turkish Soldier #2 (voice)
  • Nvard Ghazaryan

    as Aunt #1 (voice)
  • Ani Voskanyan

    as Aunt #2 (voice)
  • Ashot Khachatryan

    as German Officer (voice)
  • Tengiz Uzoyan

    as Kurdish Man (voice)
  • Varand Bedrossian

    as Uncle Ghazar (voice)
  • Razmik Minassyan

    as Professor Loulajian (voice)
  • George van Eesteren

    as Mr. Gates (voice)
  • Sara Anjargolian

    as Mrs. Harriman (voice)
  • Aurora Mardiganian

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Henry Morgenthau

    as Self - Diplomat (archive footage)
  • Woodrow Wilson

    as Self - Politician (archive footage)
  • Vladimir Lenin

    as Self - Politician (archive footage)
  • Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

    as Self - Politician (archive footage)
  • Alexandr Baghdasaryan

    as American Journalist #2
Directing Inna Sahakyan Director
Production Vardan Hovhannisyan Producer
Production Justė Michailinaitė Producer
Production Christian Beetz Producer
Production Kęstutis Drazdauskas Producer
Crew Garegin Arakelyan Additional Music
Editing Ruben Ghazaryan Editor
Crew Andranik Berberyan Additional Music
Production Eric Esrailian Producer
Art Tigran Arakelyan Art Direction
Production Inna Sahakyan Producer
Writing Kerstin Meyer-Beetz Creative Producer
Camera Armen Mirakyan Camera Operator
Sound Christine Aufderhaar Original Music Composer
Production Arevik Avanesyan Line Producer
Writing Peter Liakhov Writer
Visual Effects Šarūnas Vyštartas Lead Animator
Production Kathrin Isberner Line Producer
Visual Effects Tigran Arakelyan Lead Animator
Production Sona Margaryan Line Producer
Art Gediminas Skyrius Background Designer
Visual Effects Ruben Ghazaryan Animation Supervisor
Production Astghik Sayadyan Line Producer
Editing Vahan Setoyan Additional Editor
Camera Vardan Brutyan Director of Photography
Writing Inna Sahakyan Writer
Visual Effects Tigran Arakelyan Animation Supervisor
Visual Effects Gediminas Skyrius Animation Supervisor
Art Gediminas Skyrius Graphic Designer
Directing Ruben Ghazaryan Co-Director
Costume & Make-Up Adane Aghajanyan Makeup Artist
Writing Kerstin Meyer-Beetz Writer
Directing Wesley Cannon Assistant Director
Art Tigran Arakelyan Storyboard Artist
Art Ruben Ghazaryan Art Direction
Visual Effects Rimas Valeikis Character Designer
Costume & Make-Up Anush Baghdasaryan Hairstylist
Production Nvard Ghazaryan Line Producer
Art Gediminas Skyrius Storyboard Artist
Production George van Eesteren Line Producer
Directing Stella Ter-Hakobyan Assistant Director
Directing Sona Margaryan Assistant Director
Directing Lilit Frangulyan Co-Director
Sound Tigran Kuzikyan Sound Designer
Editing Tigran Baghinyan Color Grading
Lighting Armen Shekhoyan Gaffer
Costume & Make-Up Anush Baghdasaryan Makeup Artist
Sound Tigran Kuzikyan Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Adane Aghajanyan Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Narine Sahakyan Costume Designer
Camera Arsen Khechoyan Camera Operator
Production Sona Margaryan Production Coordinator
Sound Tigran Kuzikyan Sound Editor