Ravished Armenia (1919)
Ravished Armenia (1919) - Drama Movies 90 minutes. Ravished Armenia. A Hollywood biographical film about a survivor's experience of the Armenian Genocide. Arshaluys (Aurora) Mardiganian plays herself in the film which is based on her published memoirs. It is thought to be the first film about made about genocide. All known complete copies of the film have been lost. A restored and edited 24-minute segment of the historic motion picture was released in 2009 by the Armenian Genocide Resource Center of Northern California. It is based on a rare surviving reel of film edited in Soviet Armenia. partially lost film
Released: Jan 19, 1919
Runtime: 90 minutes
Genre: Drama, Romance, War, History
Stars: Aurora Mardiganian, Irving Cummings, Anna Q. Nilsson, Henry Morganthau, Howard Davies, Hector Dion
Crew: Oscar Apfel (Director), Aurora Mardiganian (Writer), Nora Waln (Screenplay), Frederick Chapin (Screenplay), William Nicholas Selig (Producer)