27 Apr 1959
Night and Fog
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Ararat
A quest for truth... among lies, deception, and denial.
Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.
Top Billed Cast
Simon Abkarian Arshile Gorky
Charles Aznavour Edward Saroyan
Christopher Plummer David
Arsinée Khanjian Ani
David Alpay Raffi
Marie-Josée Croze Celia
Elias Koteas Ali / Jevdet Bay
Brent Carver Philip
Max Morrow Tony
Christie MacFadyen Janet
Dawn Roach Customs Officer
Garen Boyajian Young Gorky
Lousnak Abdalian Gorky's Mother
Raoul Bhaneja Photographer, Levon
Eric Bogosian Rouben
Bruce Greenwood Clarence Ussher / Martin
Gina Wilkinson Art Teacher
Chris Gillett Celia's Father
Setta Keshishian Dinner Guest / Wailing Mother
Shant Srabian Dinner Guest #3 / Doctor #1
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