4.9Auction of Souls · 1919
Auction of Souls (1919) is a Drama / Romance / War film directed by Oscar Apfel, starring Aurora Mardiganian, Irving Cummings, Anna Q. Nilsson.
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4.9Overview
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.
Cast
Aurora Mardiganian, Irving Cummings, Anna Q. Nilsson, Henry Morganthau, Howard Davies, Hector Dion
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What is "Auction of Souls" about?
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.
When was "Auction of Souls" released?
Auction of Souls was released in 1919.
Who stars in "Auction of Souls"?
The cast includes Aurora Mardiganian, Irving Cummings, Anna Q. Nilsson, Henry Morganthau.
