A survivor's journey from bloodshed to the red carpet
Aurora's Sunrise
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.
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Ani Ghazaryan
Sara
Ruben Ghazaryan
Fedayi #3
Ervin Amiryan
Henry Gates
Ruben Ghazaryan
Aurora's Father (voice)
Aurora Mardiganian
Self (archive footage)
Henry Morgenthau
Self - Diplomat (archive footage)
Woodrow Wilson
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Vladimir Lenin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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