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The Cut

2014 · 138 min · History

In 1915, a young Armenian man survives the genocide but loses his family, his voice, and his faith. Years later, word that his twin daughters may still be alive sends him on an epic journey across continents to find them. Fatih Akin's historical drama.

Why it’s here

A German-led journey following an Armenian genocide survivor searching for his family.

Runtime
138 min
Genre
History · Drama
Mood
thoughtful · dark
Entry
easy entry
Best for
first visit

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive

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