Summaries

The saga of an Armenian family that immigrated to France after the break-up of the oppressive Ottoman Empire.

In 1915 a genocide happened in the Ottoman Empire and about 1.5 million Armenians were systematically murdered by the government of the Young Turks. This is a movie about the life of a simple Armenian family, who survived. They became refugees in a foreign country among foreign people.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • one word title
  • mother
  • armenia
  • armenian
  • diaspora
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Nov 26, 1991
Countries of origin France
Language French
Filming locations Paris-Studios-Billancourt, Paris, France
Production companies TF1 Films Production Quinta Communications Carthago Films S.a.r.l.

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Tech specs

Runtime 2h 37m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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