Tehlirian on Trial: Armenia's Avenger (movie)
La vengeance des Arméniens, Le procès Tehlirian- User score: 8
- Production country: France
- Producer: Bernard George
- Genre: Documentary, History
- Release date: 4/28/2015
- Run time: 52 min.
Movie description
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.