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Grandma's Tattoos[2011]
Status: Released
Date: 2011-04-24
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Grandma's Tattoos
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Grandma's Tattoos is a powerful documentary that reveals the fate of thousands of forgotten women, mostly teenagers and young girls, who survived the 1915 Armenian Genocide but were forced into prostitution by their captors. Many of these women were tattooed as a permanent mark of their status.
Languages: Armenian, English.
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Sweden
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