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, adventure, mystery and drama film directed by Fatih Akin, released on October 16, 2014 with a runtime of 2h 18m. It stars Tahar Rahim, Simon Abkarian, Makram J. Khoury and Hindi Zahra. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 108 ratings.
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Tahar Rahim
as Nazaret Manoogian
Simon Abkarian
as Krikor
Makram J. Khoury
as Omar Nasreddin
Hindi Zahra
as Rakel
Kevork Malikyan
as Hagob Nakashian
Bartu Küçükçağlayan
as Mehmet
Zein Fakhoury
as Young Arsinée
Dina Fakhoury
as Young Lucinée
Trine Dyrholm
as Orphanage Headmistress
Arsinée Khanjian
as Frau Nakashian
Akin Gazi
as Hrant
Arevik Martirosyan
as Ani
Directed by Fatih Akin, written by Fatih Akin and Mardik Martin, produced by Fatih Akin, Reinhard Brundig and Karl Baumgartner.
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 108 ratings.
"Nararet" (Tahar Rahim) lives with his two daughters in what is a rapidly declining Ottoman Empire as the Great War rages around them. The authorities decide that all their Armenian peoples are too be moved out and he becomes separated from his young girls. Looking for them isn't going to be easy as the ensuing power vacuum is seeing both the Turkish army and some marauding opportunists vie for control of the…
Reviewed on August 19, 2026
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The Cut (2014) is available to stream on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Cut (2014) includes Tahar Rahim, Simon Abkarian, Makram J. Khoury, Hindi Zahra and Kevork Malikyan. The film was directed by Fatih Akin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Cut was released on October 16, 2014 and runs for 2h 18m.
The Cut (2014) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 108 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history, adventure and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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