A Personal Experience of Representation - The Intersection of Armenian Culture & Epilepsy
I am an Armenian who has a mild form of epilepsy. I rarely see Armenian culture and epilepsy properly portrayed in film or TV. I delve into the how and why.
House of the Rising Sun (1987)
Set in the 1930s, this murder mystery stars Jamie Barrett as a cub reporter who poses as a hooker to get the dirt on a shady pimp.
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Set in the 1930s, this murder mystery stars Jamie Barrett as a cub reporter who poses as a hooker to get the dirt on a shady pimp.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:John Alan Schwartz, Giovanna Nigro-Chacon
In Theaters:1/1/1987
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Runtime:86 minutes
Studio:Mediacom Filmworks, MVA-1
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