The Cut (2014)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $16,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.111 |
Directed By
Fatih Akin
Crew
Fatih Akin
Fatih Akin
Mardik Martin
Fatih Akin
Reinhard Brundig
Alexander Hacke
Rainer Klausmann
Karl Baumgartner
Allan Starski
Katrin Aschendorf
Elaine Ford
Thomas Hacikoglu
Ronnie Paul
Ron Webber
Adrian Young
Andrew Bird
Béatrice Kruger
Karen Schembri Grima
Maren Meyer
Sabine Schumann
Debbie Scicluna
Sleiman Tadros
Ian Duncan
Hanse Warns
Carsten Richter
Jonathan Acbard
Lucas Seeberger
Juri Stanossek
Roland Langschwert
Johannes Kümmel
Jonas Kluger
Adel Akkad
Frank Bollinger
Charlo Dalli
Paul McCulloch
Alain Ortiz
Nenad Pečur
Flaminio Zadra
Nurhan Sekerci-Porst
Stéphane Parthenay
Ali Akdeniz
Ali Betil
Francis Boespflug
Laurette Bourassa
Valerio De Paolis
Ruben Dishdishyan
Piotr Dzięcioł
Alberto Fanni
Aram Movsesyan
Ewa Puszczyńska
Doug Steeden
Fabienne Vonier
TOP CAST
Tahar Rahim
Nazaret Manoogian
Simon Abkarian
Krikor
Makram J. Khoury
Omar Nasreddin
Hindi Zahra
Rakel
Kevork Malikyan
Hagob Nakashian
Bartu Küçükçağlayan
Mehmet
Trine Dyrholm
Orphanage Headmistress
Moritz Bleibtreu
Peter Edelman
Arsinée Khanjian
Frau Nakashian
Akin Gazi
Hrant
George Georgiou
Vahan
Numan Acar
Alpasan
Anna Savva
Mrs. Krikorian
Lara Heller
Lucinée & Arsinée Manoogian (Adult)
Joel Jackshaw
Tom
Grace Dove
Emma
Andrea Hessayon
Mrs. Balakian
Michael S. Ruscheinsky
Henry, Minneapolis Man
Katerina Poladjan
Magdalena
John Keogh
Hobo
Dustin MacDougall
Henry
Rozet Hubeş
Soap Factory Woman
Aysan Sümercan
Old Soap Factory Woman
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