The Cut
- Director
- Fatih Akin
- Country
- Germany, France, Poland, Turkey, Canada, Russia, Italy
- Year
- 2014
- Genre
- Drama, Western, Fiction
- Scriptwriters
- Fatih Akin, Mardik Martin
- Cast
- Tahar Rahim, Akin Gazi, George Georgiou
- Production
- Bombero International, Corazón International, Dorje Film
Storyline
Third part of the trilogy “Liebe, Tod und Teufel”.
The film is based on the Armenian Genocide. A young man by the name of Nazareth Manoogian gets deported from his native village of Mardin. After the deportations, Manoogian learns that his daughters may be alive. He travels to various parts of the world in search for them.
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.
Festivals & Academy awards and others
Venice Film Festival 2014
International competition
BFI London Film Festival 2014
Journey
Releases
Spain (3 of July 2015)
Germany (16 of October 2014)
Call for proposals i2i Audiovisual
Year 2013
Call number 34/2012
Media support 50,000.00€
EACEA 34/2012 - Deadline 07/06/13
Bombero International
Call for proposals Distribution Automatic
Year 2013
Call number 07/2012
Spain: GOLEM DISTRIBUCION SL
Switzerland: PATHE FILMS AG
Call for proposals Development
Year 2011
Call number 25/2010
Media support 59.923,00€
MEDIA SUPPORT TO: CORAZON INTERNATIONAL
Single, deadline 1
Call for proposals Production Guarantee Fund
Media support 2.475.000€
BOMBERO INTERNATIONAL (DE)
Distribution:
Pandora (Germany)
