Ararat (R)

Quicklook Rating★★

synopsis

A mother who only wants peace, a young woman who wants nothing but retribution, and a young man whose journey to uncover his roots is jeopardizing his future are estranged members of a contemporary Armenian family who face Turkey's denial of their catastrophic past.

details

Drama
1 hr. 56 min.
Opened November 15th, 2002

director

Atom Egoyan

writer

Atom Egoyan

MovieGoer Review

A modern-day story about two estranged families frames the making of a grim movie-within-a-movie about the Armenian genocide at the hands of the Turks in 1915.

Story

The story takes place in modern-day Canada as art h... MORE

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synopsis

A mother who only wants peace, a young woman who wants nothing but retribution, and a young man whose journey to uncover his roots is jeopardizing his future are estranged members of a contemporary Armenian family who face Turkey's denial of their catastrophic past.

details

Drama
1 hr. 56 min.
Opened November 15th, 2002

director

Atom Egoyan

writer

Atom Egoyan

MovieGoer Review

A modern-day story about two estranged families frames the making of a grim movie-within-a-movie about the Armenian genocide at the hands of the Turks in 1915.

Story

The story takes place in modern-day Canada as art h... MORE