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Ararat (2002)

Genre : Drama, War, History

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : Atom Egoyan
Writer : Atom Egoyan

Synopsis

Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.

Actors

Simon Abkarian
Simon Abkarian
Arshile Gorky
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
Edward Saroyan
Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer
David
Arsinée Khanjian
Arsinée Khanjian
Ani
David Alpay
David Alpay
Raffi
Marie-Josée Croze
Marie-Josée Croze
Celia
Elias Koteas
Elias Koteas
Ali / Jevdet Bay
Brent Carver
Brent Carver
Philip
Max Morrow
Max Morrow
Tony
Christie MacFadyen
Christie MacFadyen
Janet
Dawn Roach
Dawn Roach
Customs Officer
Garen Boyajian
Garen Boyajian
Young Gorky
Lousnak Abdalian
Lousnak Abdalian
Gorky's Mother
Raoul Bhaneja
Raoul Bhaneja
Photographer, Levon
Eric Bogosian
Eric Bogosian
Rouben
Bruce Greenwood
Bruce Greenwood
Clarence Ussher / Martin
Gina Wilkinson
Gina Wilkinson
Art Teacher
Chris Gillett
Chris Gillett
Celia's Father
Setta Keshishian
Setta Keshishian
Dinner Guest / Wailing Mother
Shant Srabian
Shant Srabian
Dinner Guest #3 / Doctor #1
Haig Sarkissian
Haig Sarkissian
Sevan
Arshile Egoyan
Arshile Egoyan
Child at Gallery
Kevork Arslanian
Kevork Arslanian
Armenian Fighter
Vic Keshishian
Vic Keshishian
Armenian Fighter
Serge Keshishian
Serge Keshishian
Armenian Fighter
Arthur Hagopian
Arthur Hagopian
Armenian Fighter
George Kharlakian
George Kharlakian
Armenian Fighter
Shant Kabrielian
Shant Kabrielian
Armenian Fighter
Varazh Stephen
Varazh Stephen
Doctor #2
Samir Alnadi
Samir Alnadi
Turkish Officer
Carlo Essagian
Carlo Essagian
Turkish Soldier
Rose Sarkisyan
Rose Sarkisyan
Translator
Jean Yoon
Jean Yoon
Third Assistant Director
Shahan Bulat-Matossian
Shahan Bulat-Matossian
Wounded Teen Patient
Manuel Ishkhanian
Manuel Ishkhanian
Teen Patient's Brother
Susan Raymond
Susan Raymond
German Woman
Lorna Noura Kevorkian
Lorna Noura Kevorkian
Armenian Bride
Mandyf Nissani
Mandyf Nissani
Armenian Bride
Manal Elmasri
Manal Elmasri
Armenian Bride
Roberta Angelica
Roberta Angelica
Armenian Bride
Andrea Loren
Andrea Loren
Armenian Bride
Araxie Keshishian
Araxie Keshishian
Armenian Bride
Linda Gizirian
Linda Gizirian
Rape Victim
Nicole Anoush Strang
Nicole Anoush Strang
Girl Under Cart
Erica Ehm
Erica Ehm
Journalist

Crews

Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan
Director
Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan
Screenplay
Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan
Producer
Robert Lantos
Robert Lantos
Producer
Sandra Cunningham
Sandra Cunningham
Co-Producer
Mark Musselman
Mark Musselman
Executive Producer
Mychael Danna
Mychael Danna
Music
Paul Sarossy
Paul Sarossy
Director of Photography
Susan Shipton
Susan Shipton
Editor
Phillip Barker
Phillip Barker
Production Design
Kathleen Climie
Kathleen Climie
Art Direction
Patricia Cuccia
Patricia Cuccia
Set Decoration
Beth Pasternak
Beth Pasternak
Costume Design
Sylvain Cournoyer
Sylvain Cournoyer
Makeup Artist
Steve Munro
Steve Munro
Sound Designer

Posters and backgrounds

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