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6.5 / 10(4 votes)IMDb20131h 12mArmenia, France, Turkey

Saroyanland

Synopsis

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lusin Dink
Screenplay & Story
Lusin Dink
Original Title
Saroyanland
Country of Origin
Armenia, France, Turkey
Spoken Languages
Armenian, English, Turkish
Runtime
1h 12m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lusin Dink

Screenplay & Story

Lusin Dink

Director of Photography

Emre Başaran, Thomas Mauch

Film Editing

Umut Sakallıoğlu, Eytan İpeker, Ali Aga

Producers

Soner Alper, Lusin Dink

Department Leadership Roster

Umut Sakallıoğlu

Editor

Soner Alper

Producer

Eytan İpeker

Editor

Baran Uğurlu

Costume Design

Lusin Dink

Producer

Ali Aga

Editor

Lusin Dink

Director

Lusin Dink

Writer

Emre Başaran

Director of Photography

Thomas Mauch

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Saroyanland.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saroyanland

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Saroyanland about?

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.

Who directed Saroyanland?

Saroyanland was directed by Lusin Dink.

Who stars in Saroyanland?

The principal cast of Saroyanland includes Norikyan Artur, Kevork Malikyan, Osin Cilingir, Sevinç Erol, Nişan Şirinyan.

When was Saroyanland released and how long is it?

Saroyanland was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.