The Cut (2014)
Mardin, 1915: Eines Nachts treibt die türkische Gendarmerie alle armenischen Männer zusammen. Auch der junge Schmied Nazaret Manoogian wird von seiner Familie getrennt. Nachdem es ihm gelingt, den Horror des Völkermordes zu überleben, erreicht ihn Jahre später die Nachricht, dass auch seine Zwillingstöchter am Leben sind. Besessen von dem Gedanken, sie wiederzufinden, folgt er ihren Spuren. Sie führen ihn von den Wüsten Mesopotamiens über Havanna bis in die kargen, einsamen Prärien North Dakotas. Auf seiner Odyssee begegnet er den unterschiedlichsten Menschen: engelsgleichen und gütigen Charakteren, aber auch dem Teufel in Menschengestalt.
Der Regisseur:
Fatih Akin
Die Autor:
Mardik Martin, Fatih Akin.
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Tahar Rahim as Nazaret Manoogian |
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Simon Abkarian as Krikor |
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Makram J. Khoury as Omar Nasreddin |
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Hindi Zahra as Rakel |
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Kevork Malikyan as Hagob Nakashian |
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Bartu Küçükçağlayan as Mehmet |
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Trine Dyrholm as Orphanage Headmistress |
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Moritz Bleibtreu as Peter Edelman |
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Arsinée Khanjian as Frau Nakashian |
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Akin Gazi as Hrant |
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Arevik Martirosyan as Ani |
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George Georgiou as Vahan |
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Numan Acar as Alpasan |
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Anna Savva as Mrs. Krikorian |
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Lara Heller as Lucinée & Arsinée Manoogian (Adult) |
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Joel Jackshaw as Tom |
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Grace Dove as Emma |
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Andrea Hessayon as Mrs. Balakian |
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Michael S. Ruscheinsky as Henry, Minneapolis Man |
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Katerina Poladjan as Magdalena |
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John Keogh as Hobo |
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Dustin MacDougall as Henry |
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Rozet Hubeş as Soap Factory Woman |
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Önder Çakar as |
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Aysan Sümercan as Old Soap Factory Woman |
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Çiğdem Aksüt as |
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Feridun Koç as |
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Korkmaz Arslan as |
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Yasar Cetin as |
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Ayhan Hacıfazlıoğlu as |
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Ali Akdeniz as |
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Badasar Colbiyik as |
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Josephine Welcome as Armenian Grandma |
| Directing | Fatih Akin | Director |
| Camera | Rainer Klausmann | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Mardik Martin | Screenplay |
| Sound | Alexander Hacke | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Fatih Akin | Producer |
| Writing | Fatih Akin | Screenplay |
| Production | Reinhard Brundig | Producer |
| Production | Karl Baumgartner | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maren Meyer | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Ali Betil | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sleiman Tadros | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Production | Adel Akkad | Casting Coordinator |
| Crew | Elaine Ford | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Adrian Young | Stunts |
| Sound | Hanse Warns | Foley Mixer |
| Visual Effects | Johannes Kümmel | 3D Animator |
| Crew | Jonas Kluger | Visual Effects Editor |
| Sound | Lucas Seeberger | Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Juri Stanossek | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Laurette Bourassa | Co-Producer |
| Art | Allan Starski | Production Design |
| Crew | Ron Webber | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Béatrice Kruger | Casting |
| Art | Ian Duncan | Painter |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sabine Schumann | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Frank Bollinger | Art Direction |
| Sound | Jonathan Acbard | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Andrew Bird | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karen Schembri Grima | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Ronnie Paul | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Рубен Дишдишян | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Carsten Richter | Foley Artist |
| Visual Effects | Roland Langschwert | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Art | Charlo Dalli | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Katrin Aschendorf | Costume Design |
| Production | Doug Steeden | Co-Producer |
| Art | Alain Ortiz | Art Direction |
| Production | Francis Boespflug | Co-Producer |
| Production | Alberto Fanni | Co-Producer |
| Production | Flaminio Zadra | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ewa Puszczyńska | Co-Producer |
| Production | Valerio De Paolis | Co-Producer |
| Production | Fabienne Vonier | Co-Producer |
| Production | Stéphane Parthenay | Executive Co-Producer |
| Art | Paul McCulloch | Art Direction |
| Production | Nurhan Şekerci-Porst | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Thomas Hacikoglu | Stunt Double |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debbie Scicluna | Hairstylist |
| Production | Ali Akdeniz | Associate Producer |
| Production | Piotr Dzięcioł | Co-Producer |
| Art | Nenad Pečur | Supervising Art Director |
| Production | Арам Мовсесян | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Waldemar Pokromski | Makeup Artist |