Tehlirian on Trial: Armenia's Avenger

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On 15 March 1921, Talat Pasha, a high-ranking Turkish dignitary, was shot dead in a Berlin street by a young Armenian. A few months later, Soghomon Tehlirian, his assassin, appeared before a German court. He faced the death penalty. Yet, during the trial, the victim gradually changed into the guilty party, and the accused was finally acquitted.

Country:

France

Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

52 minutes

Year:

2015

Director:

Bernard George

Cast:
Simon Abkarian

Narrator

Crew:
Bernard George

Director