Auction of SoulsMovie
A Hollywood biographical film about a survivor's experience of the Armenian Genocide. Arshaluys (Aurora) Mardiganian plays herself in the film which is based on her published memoirs. It is thought to be the first film about made about genocide. All known complete copies of the film have been lost. A restored and edited 24-minute segment of the historic motion picture was released in 2009 by the Armenian Genocide Resource Center of Northern California. It is based on a rare surviving reel of film edited in Soviet Armenia.
About Auction of Souls
Auction of Souls is a 1919 drama, romance, war movie directed by Oscar Apfel.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 30m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of XX.
The credited cast includes Aurora Mardiganian, Irving Cummings, Anna Q. Nilsson, Henry Morganthau. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
