
Auction of Souls
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1919-01-19
Status
Released
Original Language
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
5.2
Aurora Mardiganian
Irving Cummings
Anna Q. Nilsson
Henry Morganthau
Howard Davies
Hector Dion
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