Aurora's Sunrise (2023)
1h 37m
Running Time
April 21, 2023Release Date
Aurora's Sunrise (2023)
1h 37m
Running Time
April 21, 2023Release Date
Network & Production Companies






Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.


Currently Aurora's Sunrise is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video, Fandango
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Anzhelika Hakobyan
Aurora

Tamara Chalkhifalaqyan
Aurora's Mother

Shushan Abrahamyan
Lusineh

Sergey Gasparyan
Hovnan

Ani Ghazaryan
Sara

Rafael Melqonyan
Martiros

Hambardzum Ghazanchyan
Aurora's Father

Vahagn Tulbenjyan
Poghos

Harut Galstyan
Shepherd

Vram Meliqyan
Turkish Soldier #1

Tigran Baghdasaryan
Turkish Soldier #2

Hrant Gishyan
Wealthy Buyer

Ashkhen Tsaturyan
First Aunt

Nara Sargsyan
Second Aunt

Arman Tovmasyan
Turkish Soldier #3

Valter Avetisyan
Turkish Soldier #4

Miqael Shaqaryan
Cousin Suren

Anri Karapetyan
Cousin Hrant

Seyran Akopov
German Officer

Mikael Frangulyan
German Soldier #1

Armen Hovhannisyan
German Soldier #2

Tigran Arakelyan
Kind German Soldier / Art Direction / Lead Animator / Animation Supervisor / Storyboard Artist

Marine Petrosyan
Kurdish Woman

Mikayel Aleksanyan
Kurdish Man

Apaven Aleksanyan
Wounded Turkish Soldier

Gor Hakobyan
Priest #1

Arsen Khechoyan
Priest #2 / Camera Operator

Garik Torosyan
Bandit #1

Aleksandr Harutyunyan
Bandit #2

Armen Machkaryan
Bey

Janibek Abrahamyan
Bride Salesman

Stella Ter-Hakobyan
Bey's Young Wife #1 / Assistant Director

Lilit Frangulyan
Bey's Young Wife #2 / Co-Director

Sergey Tovmasyan
Uncle Ghazar

Edgar Avetisyan
Professor Loulajian

Mayis Chaush
Fedayi #1

Grigor Muradyan
Fedayi #2

Mos Zanyan
Kurdish Soldier #1

Vladimir Poghosyan
Kurdish Soldier #2

Tigran Shamyan
Armenian Soldier

Levon Mkrtchyan
Commander Andranik

Arkadi Evoyan
Ellis Island Official

Anush Vardanyan
Armenian Old Woman

Miqayel Martirosyan
Armenian Old Man

Arman Gasparyan
Mr. Stone

Harutyun Harutyunyan
American Journalist #1

Alexandr Baghdasaryan
American Journalist #2

Ervin Amiryan
Henry Gates

Marianna Jilavdaryan
Eleanor Gates

Harut Ghazaryan
Translator

Arpine Hovhannisyan
Actress

Tigran Amirkhanyan
Charlie Chaplin

Khachatur Chobanyan
William Selig

Syuzi Sargsyan
Nun

Tamara Iskandaryan
Mrs. Harriman

Arpi Petrossian
Aurora (voice)

Ani Toroian
Aurora's Mother (voice)

Ruben Ghazaryan
Fedayi #3 / Aurora's Father (voice) / Editor / Animation Supervisor / Co-Director / Art Direction

Mher Gabrielyan
Shepherd (voice)

Artak Shaqaryan
Turkish Soldier #1 (voice)

Garnik Seyranyan
Turkish Soldier #2 (voice)

Nvard Ghazaryan
Aunt #1 (voice) / Line Producer

Ani Voskanyan
Aunt #2 (voice)

Ashot Khachatryan
German Officer (voice)

Tengiz Uzoyan
Kurdish Man (voice)

Varand Bedrossian
Uncle Ghazar (voice)

Razmik Minassyan
Professor Loulajian (voice)

George van Eesteren
Mr. Gates (voice) / Line Producer

Sara Anjargolian
Mrs. Harriman (voice)

Aurora Mardiganian
Self (archive footage)

Henry Morgenthau
Self - Diplomat (archive footage)

Woodrow Wilson
Self - Politician (archive footage)

Vladimir Lenin
Self - Politician (archive footage)

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Self - Politician (archive footage)

Inna Sahakyan
Director / Producer / Writer

Alexandr Baghdasaryan
American Journalist #2

Vardan Hovhannisyan
Producer

Justė Michailinaitė
Producer

Christian Beetz
Producer

Kęstutis Drazdauskas
Producer

Garegin Arakelyan
Additional Music

Andranik Berberyan
Additional Music

Eric Esrailian
Producer

Kerstin Meyer-Beetz
Creative Producer / Writer

Armen Mirakyan
Camera Operator

Christine Aufderhaar
Original Music Composer

Arevik Avanesyan
Line Producer

Peter Liakhov
Writer

Šarūnas Vyštartas
Lead Animator

Kathrin Isberner
Line Producer

Sona Margaryan
Line Producer / Assistant Director / Production Coordinator

Gediminas Skyrius
Background Designer / Animation Supervisor / Graphic Designer / Storyboard Artist

Astghik Sayadyan
Line Producer

Vahan Setoyan
Additional Editor

Vardan Brutyan
Director of Photography

Adane Aghajanyan
Makeup Artist / Hairstylist

Wesley Cannon
Assistant Director

Rimas Valeikis
Character Designer

Anush Baghdasaryan
Hairstylist / Makeup Artist

Tigran Kuzikyan
Sound Designer / Sound Re-Recording Mixer / Sound Editor

Tigran Baghinyan
Color Grading

Armen Shekhoyan
Gaffer

Narine Sahakyan
Costume Designer
Media.










Details.
Release DateApril 21, 2023
Original NameԱրշալույսի լուսաբացը
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
adult animation
world war i
film and cinema
docudrama
armenian genocide
armenian diaspora
based on a true story
Wiki.
Aurora's Sunrise (Armenian: Արշալույսի լուսաբացը) is a 2022 adult animated documentary film directed by Inna Sahakyan. It is based on the life of Aurora Mardiganian, an Armenian Genocide survivor who after her escape became an actress in the United States. The film includes short scenes of the film Auction of Souls, a silent film from 1919 on the Armenian Genocide, in which Aurora Mardiganian had the leading role.
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