Saroyanland

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Norikyan Artur
Norikyan Artur

Kevork Malikyan
Kevork Malikyan

Osin Cilingir
Osin Cilingir

Sevinç Erol
Sevinç Erol

Nişan Şirinyan
Nişan Şirinyan

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    Saroyanland is a docu-drama focusing on the journey of famous writer William Saroyan to the birthplace of his Armenian family Bitlis, in Turkey in 1964. While retaking the same road, the film aims to understand Saroyan's unique attitude to belonging, witnessing the self-discovery of a man who followed the traces of his Armenian ancestors.

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    2013-12-06

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    6.5

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    3.3 starts
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