Ararat(2002)
A quest for truth... among lies, deception, and denial.
Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.
Movie: Ararat
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Arshile Gorky
Edward Saroyan
David
Ani
Raffi
Celia
Ali / Jevdet Bay
Philip
Tony
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