In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.
Casts Tahar Rahim, Simon Abkarian, Makram J. Khoury, Hindi Zahra, Kevork Malikyan, Bartu Küçükçağlayan, Trine Dyrholm, Moritz Bleibtreu, Arsinée Khanjian, Akin Gazi
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IMDB 7.3 | Oct , 2016
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IMDB 7.2 | Mar , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2016
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IMDB 7.1 | Feb , 2005
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IMDB 5.3 | Jan , 2010
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IMDB 6 | Jan , 2023
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IMDB 6 | Oct , 1953
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IMDB 1.5 | Oct , 2021
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IMDB 7.7 | Dec , 2004
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IMDB 7.2 | Sep , 2007
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IMDB 7.8 | Jul , 2015
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IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 2009
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IMDB 7 | Nov , 1952
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IMDB 6 | Jan , 2017
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IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 1992
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 1983
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IMDB 7.6 | Feb , 2021
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IMDB 8 | Oct , 2020
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IMDB 5.2 | Dec , 2008
In March 1943, twenty-year-old Ovadia Baruch was deported together with his family from Greece to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Upon arrival, his extended family was sent to the gas chambers. Ovadia struggled to survive until his liberation from the Mauthausen concentration camp in May 1945. While in Auschwitz, Ovadia met Aliza Tzarfati, a young Jewish woman from his hometown, and the two developed a loving relationship despite inhuman conditions. This film depicts their remarkable, touching story of love and survival in Auschwitz, a miraculous meeting after the Holocaust and the home they built together in Israel. This film is part of the "Witnesses and Education" project, a joint production of the International School for Holocaust Studies and the Multimedia Center of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In this series, survivors recount their life stores - before, during and after the Holocaust. Each title is filmed on location, where the events originally transpired.Balkan Is Not Dead
IMDB 6.6 | Jan , 2013
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