The Cut
The Cut

The Cut

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2014
2h 18m
5.9(99 votes)
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Overview

In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.

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Production Companies

Pyramide Productions
Bombero International
Mars Media Entertainment
Pandora Film

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Cast & Crew

33 members
Acting

Tahar Rahim

Nazaret Manoogian

Tahar Rahim
Acting

Simon Abkarian

Krikor

Simon Abkarian
Acting

Makram J. Khoury

Omar Nasreddin

Makram J. Khoury
Acting

Hindi Zahra

Rakel

Hindi Zahra
Acting

Kevork Malikyan

Hagob Nakashian

Kevork Malikyan
Acting

Bartu Küçükçağlayan

Mehmet

Bartu Küçükçağlayan
Acting

Trine Dyrholm

Orphanage Headmistress

Trine Dyrholm
Acting

Moritz Bleibtreu

Peter Edelman

Moritz Bleibtreu
Acting

Arsinée Khanjian

Frau Nakashian

Arsinée Khanjian
Acting

Akin Gazi

Hrant

Akin Gazi
Acting

Arevik Martirosyan

Ani

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George Georgiou

Vahan

George Georgiou
Acting

Numan Acar

Alpasan

Numan Acar
Acting

Anna Savva

Mrs. Krikorian

Anna Savva
Acting

Lara Heller

Lucinée & Arsinée Manoogian (Adult)

Lara Heller
Acting

Joel Jackshaw

Tom

Joel Jackshaw
Acting

Grace Dove

Emma

Grace Dove
Acting

Andrea Hessayon

Mrs. Balakian

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Michael S. Ruscheinsky

Henry, Minneapolis Man

Michael S. Ruscheinsky
Acting

Katerina Poladjan

Magdalena

Katerina Poladjan
Acting

John Keogh

Hobo

John Keogh
Acting

Dustin MacDougall

Henry

Dustin MacDougall
Acting

Rozet Hubeş

Soap Factory Woman

Rozet Hubeş
Writing

Önder Çakar

Unknown Role

Önder Çakar
Acting

Aysan Sümercan

Old Soap Factory Woman

Aysan Sümercan
Acting

Çiğdem Aksüt

Unknown Role

Çiğdem Aksüt
Acting

Feridun Koç

Unknown Role

Feridun Koç
Acting

Korkmaz Arslan

Unknown Role

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Acting

Yasar Cetin

Unknown Role

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Writing

Ayhan Hacıfazlıoğlu

Unknown Role

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Production

Ali Akdeniz

Unknown Role

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Acting

Badasar Colbiyik

Unknown Role

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Josephine Welcome

Armenian Grandma

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