Aurora's Sunrise (2023)

Name: Aurora's Sunrise
Genre: Animation, Documentary, History
Released: 2023
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Anzhelika Hakobyan, Tamara Chalkhifalaqyan, Shushan Abrahamyan, Sergey Gasparyan, Ani Ghazaryan

1h 37m Armenia, Germany, Lithuania

Animation Documentary History

Plot

Aurora Mardiganian, a resilient survivor of the Armenian genocide from 1915 to 1917, transforms her harrowing experiences into a compelling narrative of survival and strength. After escaping the horrors inflicted by the Ottoman Empire, Aurora's journey leads her to Hollywood, where she rises to fame as a silent film actress. Her story unfolds as she seeks to shed light on the atrocities faced by her people, blending personal triumph with a powerful message of remembrance. Aurora's journey captures the spirit of resilience and the enduring quest for justice in the face of unimaginable loss.

Cast

Anzhelika Hakobyan Tamara Chalkhifalaqyan Shushan Abrahamyan Sergey Gasparyan Ani Ghazaryan Rafael Melqonyan Hambardzum Ghazanchyan Vahagn Tulbenjyan Harut Galstyan Vram Meliqyan Tigran Baghdasaryan Hrant Gishyan Ashkhen Tsaturyan Nara Sargsyan Arman Tovmasyan