The Cut

About The Cut

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.

The Cut (2014) is a history mystery film directed by Fatih Akin. Tahar Rahim stars as Nazaret Manoogian, Simon Abkarian as Krikor, Makram J. Khoury as Omar Nasreddin, and Hindi Zahra as Rakel.

At 138 minutes long, it arrived in October 2014. Written by Fatih Akin and Mardik Martin. Production companies include Dorje Film and International Traders.

Shelv files it under historical drama, 1910s, 20th century, and genocide. It streams on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel in the United States. It scores 5.9 out of 10 from 109 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.

Mata Hari, Atatürk II 1881 – 1919, and The Promise make useful companions to The Cut.