Don't Tell Me the Boy Was Mad

Don't Tell Me the Boy Was Mad

134 mins | Drama | Nov. 11, 2015

Aram, a young man from Marseille of Armenian origin, blows up the Turkish ambassador's car in Paris. Gilles, a young cyclist who was passing at that precise moment, is seriously injured. Aram's mother feels guilty and feels the need to visit Gilles at the hospital and beg for his forgiveness, something that Gilles does not understand. Against the advice of his comrades in Beirut, Aram decides to go meet his victim.

Don't Tell Me the Boy Was Mad

134 mins | Drama | Nov. 11, 2015

Don't Tell Me the Boy Was Mad
Aram, a young man from Marseille of Armenian origin, blows up the Turkish ambassador's car in Paris. Gilles, a young cyclist who was passing at that precise moment, is seriously injured. Aram's mother feels guilty and feels the need to visit Gilles at the hospital and beg for his forgiveness, something that Gilles does not understand. Against the advice of his comrades in Beirut, Aram decides to go meet his victim.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Agat Films & Cie, Orjouane Film
Original title Une histoire de fou
Directors Robert Guédiguian
Writers Gilles Taurand, Robert Guédiguian

Cast

Ariane Ascaride

as Anouch Alexandrian

Syrus Shahidi

as Aram Alexandrian

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

as Gilles Teissier

Simon Abkarian

as Hovannès Alexandrian

Razane Jammal

as Anahit

Serge Avédikian

as Armenak

Robinson Stévenin

as Soghomon Tehlirian