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The Armenian Genocide
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The Armenian Genocide

Apr 17, 2006
0h 57m
★ 7.0

Overview

Explores the Ottoman Empire killings of more than one million Armenians during World War I. The film describes not only what happened before, during and since World War I, but also takes a direct look at the genocide denial maintained by Turkey to the present day.

Genres

Documentary
History

Production Companies

Two Cats Productions

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Cast

Julianna Margulies

Self - Narrator (voice)

Julianna Margulies

Ron Suny

Self

Ron Suny

Peter Balakian

Self

Peter Balakian

Elizabeth Frierson

Self

Elizabeth Frierson

Vahakn Dadrian

Self

Vahakn Dadrian

Taner Akçam

Self

Taner Akçam

Orlando Bloom

Auguste Berneau (voice)

Orlando Bloom

Ed Harris

U.S. Consul Leslie Davis (voice)

Ed Harris

Jared Leto

Haig Baronian (voice)

Jared Leto

Laura Linney

Maria Jacobsen (voice)

Laura Linney

Tom Mardirosian

U.S. Consul Jesse Benjamin Jackson (voice)

Tom Mardirosian

Paul Rudd

U.S. Consul Oscar Heizer (voice)

Paul Rudd

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