| Description |
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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two-dimensional moving image rdacontent |
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video rdamedia |
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videodisc rdacarrier |
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digital optical quadraphonic Dolby Digital 5.1 rda |
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Wide screen enhanced for 16x9 television rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Motion picture. |
| Language |
In Armenian, Arabic, and English with optional subtitles in English. |
| Performer |
Tahar Rahim, Simon Abkarian, Makram Khoury, Hindi Zahra, Kevork Malikyan. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Rainer Klausmann ; editor, Andrew Bird ; original music, Alexander Hacke. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014. |
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MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen presentation ; 5.1 surround. |
| Summary |
A father's search through the Ottoman Empire for his two daughters after they are separated during the 1915 Armenian Genocide. Forced from his home in Mardin, Nazareth gets word that his daughters may still be alive. He travels the globe in search of them. Over the years, his odyssey takes him from the Mesopotamian deserts to Havana and finally to the barren prairies of North Dakota. |
| Note |
"The Cut is the final chapter of Faith Akin's Love, Death, and Devil trilogy that began with Head-On and the Edge of Heaven."--Container. |
| Event |
"Filmed at Studio Babelsberg, MMC Studios Cologne and on location in Cuba, Alberta (Canada), Jordan, Malta, and Germany."--End credits. |
| Note |
Bonus features: Original theatrical trailer ; other Strand trailers. |
| Subject |
Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923 -- Drama.
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Missing children -- Drama.
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Fathers -- Drama.
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Daughters -- Drama.
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Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 -- Drama.
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Armenia -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
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Iraq -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
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North Dakota -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Historical films.
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| Added Author |
Akin, Fatih, 1973- film director, screenwriter, film producer.
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Baumgartner, Karl, film producer.
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Brundig, Reinhard, film producer.
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Vonier, Fabienne, film producer.
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Martin, Mardik, screenwriter.
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Rahim, Tahar, 1981- actor.
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Abkarian, Simon, actor.
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Khouri, Makram, actor.
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Zahra, Hindi, 1979- actor.
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Malikyan, Kevork, 1943- actor.
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Klausmann, Rainer, 1949- director of photography.
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Bird, Andrew, 1956- editor of moving image work.
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Hacke, Alexander, composer (expression)
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Bombero International (Firm), film production company.
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Pyramide Productions (Firm), film production company.
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Corazón International (Firm), film production company.
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Pandora Film (Firm), film production company.
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Strand Releasing (Firm), film distributor.
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| Standard No. |
712267350124 |
| Music No. |
3501-2 Strand Releasing Home Video |
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