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− | |name = | + | |name = {{PAGENAME}} |
|picture = Ararat_Poster.jpg | |picture = Ararat_Poster.jpg | ||
|caption = ''Theatrical Poster'' | |caption = ''Theatrical Poster'' | ||
− | |country = [[Image: | + | |country = Canada [[Image:CAN.jpg|25px]] |
− | |director = | + | |director = Atom Egoyan |
|date= 2002 | |date= 2002 | ||
|studio=Toronto Film Studios | |studio=Toronto Film Studios | ||
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|actor1=[[Simon Abkarian]] | |actor1=[[Simon Abkarian]] | ||
|character2=Edward Saroyan | |character2=Edward Saroyan | ||
− | |actor2=Charles Aznavour | + | |actor2=[[Charles Aznavour]] |
|character3=David | |character3=David | ||
|actor3=[[Christopher Plummer]] | |actor3=[[Christopher Plummer]] | ||
|character4=Raffi | |character4=Raffi | ||
− | |actor4= | + | |actor4=David Alpay |
|character5=Ani | |character5=Ani | ||
− | |actor5= | + | |actor5=Arsinée Khanjian |
|character6=Ali / Jevdet Bay | |character6=Ali / Jevdet Bay | ||
|actor6=[[Elias Koteas]] | |actor6=[[Elias Koteas]] | ||
|character7=Celia | |character7=Celia | ||
− | |actor7= | + | |actor7=Marie-Josée Croze |
|character8=Rouben | |character8=Rouben | ||
|actor8=[[Eric Bogosian]] | |actor8=[[Eric Bogosian]] | ||
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− | '''''Ararat''''' | + | '''''Ararat''''' is a 2002 “movie within a movie” directed by Atom Egoyan. In "Ararat", the character director/producer Edward Saroyan ([[Charles Aznavour]]) makes a movie to tell the story of the Armenian genocide in and around the town of Van in Eastern Turkey in 1915. As Raffi (David Alpay) is interrogated by a customs officer (Christopher Plummer), upon his return from a visit to Turkey, he recounts how his life was changed during the making of this film and by the life of artist Arshile Gorky (Simon Abkarian), who was a witness to the genocide. |
'''The following firearms can be seen in the film ''Ararat'':''' | '''The following firearms can be seen in the film ''Ararat'':''' | ||
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=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
− | == | + | ==Mosin Nagant Rifle== |
− | Some Armenian fighters and Turkish soldiers carry and use [[ | + | Some Armenian fighters and Turkish soldiers carry and use [[Mosin Nagant Rifle]]s. |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:1891-Mosin-Nagant.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Full-length, Imperial Russian Mosin Nagant M1891 - 7.62x54mm R]] |
− | [[Image:Ararat_Gewahr1888_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Armenian resistance fighter working bolt on | + | [[Image:Ararat_Gewahr1888_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Armenian resistance fighter working the bolt on his Mosin Nagant. ]] |
− | ==Percussion rifle== | + | ==Arisaka Type 38== |
+ | An [[Arisaka Type 38]] can be seen in the hands of Armenian resistance fighter. | ||
+ | [[Image:Arisakat38.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka]] | ||
+ | [[Image:Ararat_Gewahr1888_2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The man at the background left (behing a bush) seems to hold an Arisaka Type 38.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Percussion rifle (unidentified)== | ||
Some Armenian fighters are equipped with unidentified percussion rifles. | Some Armenian fighters are equipped with unidentified percussion rifles. | ||
[[Image:Ararat_perc_rifle_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Armenian resistance fighter taking aim with unidentified percussion rifle.]] | [[Image:Ararat_perc_rifle_1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Armenian resistance fighter taking aim with unidentified percussion rifle.]] | ||
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[[File:Maxim MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08/15 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[File:Maxim MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08/15 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:Ararat_MG08-15_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Armenian resistance fighter preparing the light machine gun as young Arshile Gorky looks on.]] | [[File:Ararat_MG08-15_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Armenian resistance fighter preparing the light machine gun as young Arshile Gorky looks on.]] | ||
− | [[File:Ararat_MG08-15_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The resistance fighter firing the | + | [[File:Ararat_MG08-15_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The resistance fighter firing the MG 08/15.]] |
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+ | =Other= | ||
+ | ==7.7 cm Feldkanone 16== | ||
+ | [[Image:Feldk_16.jpg|thumb|none|450px|7.7-cm-Feldkanone 16.]] | ||
+ | [[File:Ararat_FK_16_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Turks prepare to shell the Armenian resistance. Note: This field piece may be an anachronism as it is believed the Feldkanone 16 was not produced until 1916.]] | ||
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Ararat is a 2002 “movie within a movie” directed by Atom Egoyan. In "Ararat", the character director/producer Edward Saroyan (Charles Aznavour) makes a movie to tell the story of the Armenian genocide in and around the town of Van in Eastern Turkey in 1915. As Raffi (David Alpay) is interrogated by a customs officer (Christopher Plummer), upon his return from a visit to Turkey, he recounts how his life was changed during the making of this film and by the life of artist Arshile Gorky (Simon Abkarian), who was a witness to the genocide.
The following firearms can be seen in the film Ararat:
Rifles
Mosin Nagant Rifle
Some Armenian fighters and Turkish soldiers carry and use Mosin Nagant Rifles.
Arisaka Type 38
An Arisaka Type 38 can be seen in the hands of Armenian resistance fighter.
Percussion rifle (unidentified)
Some Armenian fighters are equipped with unidentified percussion rifles.
Machine Guns
Maxim MG 08/15
A Maxim MG08/15 is used one of the Armenian resistance fighters. He briefly fires the gun before he getting wounded.