Aurora's Sunrise

"A survivor's journey from bloodshed to the red carpet"

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.

Director: Inna Sahakyan

Cast

A

Anzhelika Hakobyan

Aurora

T

Tamara Chalkhifalaqyan

Aurora's Mother

S

Shushan Abrahamyan

Lusineh

S

Sergey Gasparyan

Hovnan

Ani Ghazaryan

Sara

R

Rafael Melqonyan

Martiros

H

Hambardzum Ghazanchyan

Aurora's Father

V

Vahagn Tulbenjyan

Poghos