Rotten
[Its] admirable intentions don't make up for its muddled execution.
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter
1915
100 years after the Armenian genocide.
2015 · 1h 22m · N/A
Drama, History
Directed by
Alec Mouhibian
,
Garin Hovhannisyan
Overview
Exactly 100 years after the Armenian Genocide, a theatre director stages a play to bring the ghosts of the past back to life.
Director and cast
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Rotten
There might be an engaging film buried beneath the severe dialogue, portentous music and ominous shadows of "1915." But a relentless and heavy-handed script makes the effort to find it seem futile.
Ken Jaworowski, New York Times
Fresh
The film plays out like a pensive, high-minded version of "Birdman or (the Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)."
Martin Tsai, Los Angeles Times
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