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Auction of Souls

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Auction of Souls

4.9

1h 30m

1919

Synopsis

A Hollywood biographical film about a survivor's experience of the Armenian Genocide. Arshaluys (Aurora) Mardiganian plays herself in the film which is based on her published memoirs. It is thought to be the first film about made about genocide. All known complete copies of the film have been lost. A restored and edited 24-minute segment of the historic motion picture was released in 2009 by the Armenian Genocide Resource Center of Northern California. It is based on a rare surviving reel of film edited in Soviet Armenia.

Director

Oscar Apfel

DramaRomanceWarHistory

partially lost film

Cast & Crew

Aurora Mardiganian

Aurora Mardiganian

Irving Cummings

Irving Cummings

Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson

Henry Morganthau

Howard Davies

Howard Davies

Hector Dion

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