
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.
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
Arevik Martirosyan
Ani

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

Önder Çakar
Unknown

Aysan Sümercan
Old Soap Factory Woman

Çiğdem Aksüt
Unknown

Feridun Koç
Unknown
Korkmaz Arslan
Unknown
Yasar Cetin
Unknown
Ayhan Hacıfazlıoğlu
Unknown
Ali Akdeniz
Unknown
Badasar Colbiyik
Unknown
Josephine Welcome
Armenian Grandma
Crew
Stéphane Parthenay
Executive Co-Producer

Fatih Akin
Director, Screenplay, Producer

Mardik Martin
Screenplay
Andrew Bird
Editor

Rainer Klausmann
Director of Photography
Flaminio Zadra
Executive Producer

Nurhan Şekerci-Porst
Executive Producer

Reinhard Brundig
Producer
Karl Baumgartner
Producer
Ali Betil
Associate Producer
Ali Akdeniz
Associate Producer
Laurette Bourassa
Co-Producer

Ruben Dishdishyan
Co-Producer
Doug Steeden
Co-Producer

Francis Boespflug
Co-Producer
Alberto Fanni
Co-Producer

Ewa Puszczyńska
Co-Producer

Valerio De Paolis
Co-Producer
Fabienne Vonier
Co-Producer
Piotr Dzięcioł
Co-Producer
Aram Movsesyan
Co-Producer

Allan Starski
Production Design
Adel Akkad
Casting Coordinator

Béatrice Kruger
Casting
Katrin Aschendorf
Costume Design
Debbie Scicluna
Hairstylist
Maren Meyer
Makeup Artist
Sabine Schumann
Makeup Artist
Karen Schembri Grima
Makeup Artist
Nenad Pečur
Supervising Art Director
Lucas Seeberger
Sound Editor
Jonathan Acbard
Boom Operator
Carsten Richter
Foley Artist
Hanse Warns
Foley Mixer
Sleiman Tadros
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Juri Stanossek
Visual Effects Supervisor
Roland Langschwert
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jonas Kluger
Visual Effects Editor

Alexander Hacke
Original Music Composer
Johannes Kümmel
3D Animator
Ian Duncan
Painter

Adrian Young
Stunts
Elaine Ford
Stunt Coordinator
Ron Webber
Stunt Coordinator
Ronnie Paul
Stunt Coordinator

Thomas Hacikoglu
Stunt Double
Frank Bollinger
Art Direction
Charlo Dalli
Art Direction
Alain Ortiz
Art Direction
Paul McCulloch
Art Direction
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