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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Aurora's Sunrise

April 21, 2023

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Cast (76)

Aurora

Aurora's Mother

Lusineh

Hovnan

Sara

Martiros

Aurora's Father

Poghos

Shepherd

Turkish Soldier #1

Turkish Soldier #2

Wealthy Buyer

First Aunt

Second Aunt

Turkish Soldier #3

Turkish Soldier #4

Cousin Suren

Cousin Hrant

German Officer

German Soldier #1

German Soldier #2

Kind German Soldier

Kurdish Woman

Kurdish Man

Wounded Turkish Soldier

Priest #1

Priest #2

Bandit #1

Bandit #2

Bey

Bride Salesman

Bey's Young Wife #1

Bey's Young Wife #2

Uncle Ghazar

Professor Loulajian

Fedayi #1

Fedayi #2

Fedayi #3

Kurdish Soldier #1

Kurdish Soldier #2

Armenian Soldier

Commander Andranik

Ellis Island Official

Armenian Old Woman

Armenian Old Man

Mr. Stone

American Journalist #1

American Journalist #2

Henry Gates

Eleanor Gates

Translator

Actress

Charlie Chaplin

William Selig

Nun

Mrs. Harriman

Aurora (voice)

Aurora's Mother (voice)

Aurora's Father (voice)

Shepherd (voice)

Turkish Soldier #1 (voice)

Turkish Soldier #2 (voice)

Aunt #1 (voice)

Aunt #2 (voice)

German Officer (voice)

Kurdish Man (voice)

Uncle Ghazar (voice)

Professor Loulajian (voice)

Mr. Gates (voice)

Mrs. Harriman (voice)

Self (archive footage)

Self - Diplomat (archive footage)

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Self - Politician (archive footage)

American Journalist #2

Crew (53)

Directing

Co-Director

Assistant Director

Co-Director

Assistant Director

Assistant Director

Director

Writing

Writer

Writer

Creative Producer

Writer

Production

Producer

Line Producer

Line Producer

Producer

Producer

Line Producer

Producer

Line Producer

Line Producer

Producer

Production Coordinator

Line Producer

Producer

Sound

Original Music Composer

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sound Editor

Sound Designer

Art

Storyboard Artist

Storyboard Artist

Graphic Designer

Art Direction

Art Direction

Background Designer

Camera

Camera Operator

Director of Photography

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup Artist

Hairstylist

Costume Designer

Makeup Artist

Hairstylist

Crew

Additional Music

Additional Music

Editing

Additional Editor

Color Grading

Editor

Lighting

Gaffer

Visual Effects

Character Designer

Lead Animator

Animation Supervisor

Lead Animator

Animation Supervisor

Animation Supervisor