Simon Abkarian

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Persepolis
8.0

Persepolis

Jun. 27, 2007

Persepolis

In 1970s Iran, Marjane ‘Marji’ Statrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being ...
Army of Crime
6.7

Army of Crime

May. 17, 2009

Army of Crime

This gripping historical drama recounts the story of Armenian-born Missak Manouchian, a woodworker and political activist who led an immigrant ...
To Take A Wife
7.0

To Take A Wife

Jun. 01, 2004

To Take A Wife

The story takes place in Haifa, Israel, in 1979, during three days before the Shabbat. A young woman trying to raise three children, work from ...
The Audition
6.5

The Audition

Nov. 06, 2019

The Audition

Anna teaches violin at a music school, her husband is an instrument-maker. They have a 10-year-old son, Jonas. At school, Anna champions young ...
Scribe
6.2

Scribe

Oct. 19, 2016

Scribe

The unemployed Duval is contacted by a mysterious organization to transcribe intercepted calls. He accepts the job with no suspicions, since it ...
Cop Goes Missing
5.5

Cop Goes Missing

Feb. 23, 2022

Cop Goes Missing

Out of the blue, sub-officer Ping-Pong burns down his police ID in the Police station and, without a word, disappears. In the following hours, ...
Permis de construire
5.2

Permis de construire

Nov. 15, 2021

Permis de construire

When his father passes away, a dentist in Paris inherits a plot and the will to build a house on it. The situation becomes tricky when he learns ...
Ararat
6.2

Ararat

May. 20, 2002

Ararat

A variety of characters, some close relatives, others distant strangers, are each affected by the making of a film about the Armenian Genocide of ...
Restless
0

Restless

Feb. 25, 2022

Restless

After going to extremes to cover up an accident, a corrupt cop’s life spirals out of control when he starts receiving threats from a ...
The Cut
6.2

The Cut

Oct. 16, 2014

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 ...
Force
4.3

Force

Oct. 26, 2011

Force

Following a series of unresolved robberies, the authorities decide to give Carte Blanche to the Commander Clara Damico to neutralize a ...
Les mauvais joueurs
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Les mauvais joueurs

Apr. 20, 2005

Les mauvais joueurs

Vahé, Sahak, and Toros run a bonneteau game on the streets of Paris. They’re Lebanese French of Armenian descent. Vahé also works with his ...
Casino Royale
8.0

Casino Royale

Nov. 14, 2006

Casino Royale

Le Chiffre, a banker to the world’s terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to ...
The Swallows of Kabul
7.4

The Swallows of Kabul

Sep. 04, 2019

The Swallows of Kabul

In the ruins of a silently sad city, under the hot summer sun of 1998 Kabul and the Taliban rule, various characters struggle to overcome a cruel ...
Someone, Somewhere
6.5

Someone, Somewhere

Sep. 11, 2019

Someone, Somewhere

Rémy and Mélanie are thirty years old and live in the same district in Paris. She multiplies missed appointments on social networks while he ...
Rage
4.8

Rage

Sep. 24, 2009

Rage

A schoolboy uses his cellphone camera to shoot intimate interviews with people working at a New York fashion house and secretly posts them on the ...
Angelique
6.2

Angelique

Dec. 18, 2013

Angelique

The incredible destiny of Angélique: a beautiful girl who found in her love for Joffrey Peyrac the strength to fight injustice and submission in ...
The Marchers
6.2

The Marchers

Nov. 27, 2013

The Marchers

Inspired from a true story of 1983. The story of a 1000 km peaceful march from Paris to Marseille fighting against racial discrimination and ...
Overdose
6.7

Overdose

Nov. 04, 2022

Overdose

Captain Sara Bellaiche, from Toulouse Judiciary Police branch, is investigating a go-fast linked to the murder of two teenagers, an investigation ...
Notre-Dame
6.4

Notre-Dame

Oct. 19, 2022

Notre-Dame

As the Paris firefighters try to stop the flames from spreading in the Cathedral, the show also follows characters being put through the wringer ...