Ararat (2002)
Durante un control aduanero en la frontera canadiense, Raffi (David Alpay) declara que sólo lleva material para una película que se está rodando en Toronto. Sin embargo, un funcionario llamado David (Christopher Plummer) sospecha que miente y lo somete a un interrogatorio que se convierte en un examen psicológico que revela episodios conflictivos de sus respectivas vidas. Raffi, de origen armenio, vive obsesionado con el recuerdo de su padre y con los sentimientos que dicho recuerdo suscitan en su madre Ani (Arsinée Khanjian) y en su hermanastra Celia (Marie-Josée Croze). Por su parte, David intenta entender y aceptar la relación de su hijo Philip (Brent Carter) con un actor de origen turco Alí (Elias Koteas), al tiempo que trata de establecer una sólida relación con su nieto Tony, el hijo de Philip.
Directora:
Atom Egoyan
Escritor:
Atom Egoyan
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Simon Abkarian as Arshile Gorky |
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Charles Aznavour as Edward Saroyan |
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Christopher Plummer as David |
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Arsinée Khanjian as Ani |
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David Alpay as Raffi |
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Marie-Josée Croze as Celia |
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Elias Koteas as Ali / Jevdet Bay |
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Brent Carver as Philip |
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Max Morrow as Tony |
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Christie MacFadyen as Janet |
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Dawn Roach as Customs Officer |
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Garen Boyajian as Young Gorky |
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Lousnak Abdalian as Gorky's Mother |
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Raoul Bhaneja as Photographer, Levon |
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Eric Bogosian as Rouben |
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Bruce Greenwood as Clarence Ussher / Martin |
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Gina Wilkinson as Art Teacher |
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Chris Gillett as Celia's Father |
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Setta Keshishian as Dinner Guest / Wailing Mother |
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Shant Srabian as Dinner Guest #3 / Doctor #1 |
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Haig Sarkissian as Sevan |
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Arshile Egoyan as Child at Gallery |
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Kevork Arslanian as Armenian Fighter |
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Vic Keshishian as Armenian Fighter |
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Serge Keshishian as Armenian Fighter |
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Arthur Hagopian as Armenian Fighter |
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George Kharlakian as Armenian Fighter |
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Shant Kabrielian as Armenian Fighter |
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Varazh Stephen as Doctor #2 |
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Samir Alnadi as Turkish Officer |
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Carlo Essagian as Turkish Soldier |
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Rose Sarkisyan as Translator |
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Jean Yoon as Third Assistant Director |
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Shahan Bulat-Matossian as Wounded Teen Patient |
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Manuel Ishkhanian as Teen Patient's Brother |
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Susan Raymond as German Woman |
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Lorna Noura Kevorkian as Armenian Bride |
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Mandyf Nissani as Armenian Bride |
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Manal Elmasri as Armenian Bride |
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Roberta Angelica as Armenian Bride |
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Andrea Loren as Armenian Bride |
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Araxie Keshishian as Armenian Bride |
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Linda Gizirian as Rape Victim |
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Nicole Anoush Strang as Girl Under Cart |
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Erica Ehm as Journalist |
| Directing | Atom Egoyan | Director |
| Art | Patricia Cuccia | Set Decoration |
| Art | Kathleen Climie | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sylvain Cournoyer | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Beth Pasternak | Costume Design |
| Sound | Steve Munro | Sound Designer |
| Art | Phillip Barker | Production Design |
| Sound | Mychael Danna | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Atom Egoyan | Screenplay |
| Camera | Paul Sarossy | Director of Photography |
| Production | Robert Lantos | Producer |
| Production | Sandra Cunningham | Co-Producer |
| Production | Mark Musselman | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Susan Shipton | Editor |
| Production | Atom Egoyan | Producer |
| Sound | Arto Tungboiadgian | Music |