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Aram (2002): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Aram is a 2002 drama thriller directed by Robert Kechichian, starring Simon Abkarian as Aram, Mathieu Demy and Serge Avédikian. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $40,747 worldwide.

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Aram (2002) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genres
Drama , Thriller , Crime
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Aram About?

The premise of Aram without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Aram, a former soldier who fought for the Armenian cause, travels to France to finalize an arms transaction while being monitored by secret services. Blamed by his father for the injuries his brother sustained in a terrorist attack, he is also driven by a desire for revenge against the events that have devastated his family and shaped his life.

Aram Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • armenian
  • turkish history
  • armenian history
  • trauma
  • mass murder
  • ottoman empire
  • year 1915
  • armenia
  • turkey the country
  • diplomat
  • assassin
  • one word title
+4 more
  • france
  • armenian deportation
  • deportation
  • terror attack
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Cast & crew

Aram Cast & Characters

Simon Abkarian leads the cast as Aram, with Mathieu Demy as Lévon and Serge Avédikian as Talaat. Directed by Robert Kechichian; 6 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Aram Plot Summary

What happens in Aram from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Aram Sarkissian, Simon Abkarian, is a young French-Armenian member of AGJSA, an Armenian militant organization, who leaves his family in Paris to fight in the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. In October 1993, Aram returns to France to live a normal life again, but finds his younger brother Lévon, Mathieu Demy, preparing the assassination of Azbalan Djelik, a general of the Turkish Army visiting France. Aram opposes the assassination, claiming the Armenian struggle lies in Nagorno-Karabakh, however, Lévon considers Aram to be a coward, who then reluctantly agrees.

Full summary

The whole story of Aram, scene by scene

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Box office

Aram Box Office

Aram grossed $40,747 worldwide.

2002 box office

Worldwide gross

$40.7K

International
$40.7K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Aram?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Aram Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Aram (2002)” and “Арам”.

Also known as
  • Aram (2002)
  • Арам

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FAQ

Aram FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Aram, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Aram?

Aram runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Aram released?

Aram was released on November 27, 2002.

Who directed Aram?

Aram was directed by Robert Kechichian.

More films by Robert Kechichian

Who is in the cast of Aram?

Aram stars Simon Abkarian as Aram, Mathieu Demy as Lévon and Serge Avédikian as Talaat, among 6 credited actors.

How much did Aram make at the box office?

Aram grossed $40,747 worldwide.

Does Aram have a post-credit scene?

No. Aram has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Aram in?

The original language of Aram is French.

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