The Cut (2014)

The Cut (2014) poster

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.

Director: Fatih Akin
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 138 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Alexander Hacke
Cinematography: Rainer Klausmann
Editing: Andrew Bird
Production: Pyramide Productions, Corazón International, Dorje Film, Kasbah-Film Tanger, International Traders, Jordan Films, Bombero International, Mars Media Entertainment, Pandora Film
Country: Germany, France, Italy, Canada, Russia
Language: Armenian, Türkçe, Kurdish, English, Español, العربية
Budget: $16M
Original Language: en

Themes

War Crimes and the Search for Justice

Keywords

genocide, armenian genocide, ottoman empire, search for daughter, genocide survivor

Trailer

The Cut Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cut about?
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.
Who directed The Cut?
The Cut was directed by Fatih Akin.
Who stars in The Cut?
The Cut stars Tahar Rahim, Simon Abkarian, Makram J. Khoury, Hindi Zahra, Kevork Malikyan, Bartu Küçükçağlayan.
How long is The Cut?
The Cut has a runtime of 2h 18m (138 minutes).
What genre is The Cut?
The Cut is a History, Drama film.
What is the budget of The Cut?
The Cut had a budget of $16M.
Where was The Cut produced?
The Cut was produced in Germany, France, Italy, Canada, Russia.
What are the themes of The Cut?
The themes of The Cut include: War Crimes and the Search for Justice.