Arsinée Khanjian
Arsinée Khanjian (born 1958 in Beirut, Lebanon Արսինէ Խանճեան) is an Armenian-Canadian actress and producer. In addition to her independent work and stage roles, she is regularly cast by her husband, Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan, in his films. She has a bachelor's degree in French and Spanish from Concordia University and a master's degree in political science from the University of Toronto. Her husband, Egoyan, credits her for inspiring him to further explore his Armenian roots. She lives in Toronto with her husband and their son, Arshile.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 2.581 |
Birthday | 1958-09-06 |
Place of Birth | Beirut, Lebanon |
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2001
Fat Girl
6.121/219
Anaïs is twelve and bears the weight of the world on her shoulders. She watches her older sister, Elena, whom she both loves and hates. Elena is fifte...
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Fat Girl
2007
The Lark Farm
6.1/23
The Lark Farm is set in a small Turkish town in 1915. It deals with the genocide of Armenians, looking closely at the fortunes, or rather, misfortunes...
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The Lark Farm
1994
Exotica
6.6/328
In the upscale Toronto strip club Exotica, dancer Christina is visited nightly by the obsessive Francis, a depressed tax auditor. Her ex-boyfriend, th...
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Exotica
1996
Irma Vep
6.697/201
Hong Kong action diva Maggie Cheung (playing herself) comes to France when a past-his-prime director casts her in a remake of the silent classic Les V...
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Irma Vep
2009
Adoration
5.9/48
For his French-class assignment, a high school student weaves his family history in a news story involving terrorism, and goes on to invite an Interne...
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Adoration
2005
Where the Truth Lies
6.186/290
An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.
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Where the Truth Lies
2005
Sabah
5.6/13
One day, when Sabah least expects it, she falls in love with the wrong man. She's Muslim, he's not. Unbeknownst to her family, she goes on a whirlwind...
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Sabah
1998
Last Night
6.587/144
Various citizens of Toronto anxiously await the end of the world, which is occurring at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day.
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Last Night
2002
Ararat
6.2/88
Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.
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Ararat
1999
Felicia's Journey
6.282/101
Seventeen and pregnant, Felicia travels to England in search of her lover and is found instead by Joseph Ambrose Hilditch, a helpful catering manager...
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Felicia's Journey
1998
Sentimental Education
0/1
The story revolves around the lives of a group of international fashion models, focusing on the main character, Fabrice. The film examines the hollown...
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Sentimental Education
1993
Calendar
6.2/27
A photographer and his wife travel across Armenia photographing churches for a calendar project. Travelling with them is a local man acting as their d...
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Calendar
1999
Late August, Early September
5.9/42
A book editor juggles relationships with two women while coping with his best friend's terminal illness.
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Late August, Early September
1991
Montreal Stories
5/9
Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first...
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Montreal Stories
2007
Stone Time Touch
0/0
Stone, Time, Touch is a documentary made by Gariné Torossian about the relationship of three Armenian women from the diaspora with the land of Armenia...
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Stone Time Touch
1989
Speaking Parts
5.9/29
Hotel employee Lisa develops an obsession with her co-worker Lance, a struggling actor who has appeared in several films as an extra.
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Speaking Parts
2014
The Cut
6.089/90
In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughter...
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The Cut
2014
Eden
5.77/126
Paul, a teenager in the underground scene of early-nineties Paris, forms a DJ collective with his friends and together they plunge into the nightlife...
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Eden
1995
A Portrait of Arshile
8/1
Egoyan juxtaposes home-video images of his son Arshile with a self-portrait of the famed Armenian artist, Arshile Gorky; Egoyan narrates in English, w...
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A Portrait of Arshile
1997
Sarabande
6.5/2
The film explores the relationships that a limousine driver, a doctor, and a real estate agent have amongst each other and with Yo-Yo Ma as he travels...
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Sarabande
1997
Ms. Scrooge
5.2/10
Television movie updating Charles Dickens' story, "A Christmas Carol." Businesswoman Ebenita Scrooge treats her employees and customers poorly. She ha...
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Ms. Scrooge
2015
Atlit
5.1/18
In October 1995 three French sisters gather in Atlit, Israel to sell the family home. Tensions arise between elders Darel and Cali when Darel proves u...
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Atlit
Hokees
0/0
Anahida, a contemporary Armenian woman, is pregnant with the child of her Turkish lover who is haunted by the past. An artistic blending of the real a...
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Hokees
2011
Nobody Else But You
6.3/93
The ambiguous suicide of a local beauty, weathergirl, cheese model, and Marilyn Monroe look-a-like finds an eager sleuth in David Rousseau, best-selli...
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Nobody Else But You
1991
The Adjuster
6.1/63
An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.
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The Adjuster
1984
Next of Kin
5.8/19
Twenty-three-year old Peter Foster is an only child who lives at home, where he constantly hears his parents arguing. Because Peter does nothing all d...
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Next of Kin
2014
The Captive
5.828/1083
Eight years after the disappearance of Cassandra, some disturbing incidents seem to indicate that she's still alive. Police, parents and Cassandra her...
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The Captive
2000
Code Unknown
6.712/234
A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France...
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Code Unknown
2016
Lost in Armenia
5/5
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Lost in Armenia
2016
The Other Side of November
3/1
Who would you be today if, a few years ago, you had not chosen the path you took? Another person, in another life. Completely, definitely, irrevocably...
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The Other Side of November
2004
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
5/4
This compelling documentary explores Canadian film culture and tries to discover what defines Canadian film through interviews with notable filmmakers...
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Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
2019
We Are Gold
8/1
Ten years after the tragic death of her parents in a mining disaster, Marianne returns to her hometown. She returns to GOLD, the rock band formed by h...
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We Are Gold
2020
Guest of Honour
5.7/19
Veronica wants to remain in jail for a sexual assault she knows she's been wrongfully indicted for. She and her father, Jim, find themselves acting ou...
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Guest of Honour
2018
Tenderness
5.2/4
It's the first time Adrien is entering a homosexual sauna. In the space of one night, he discovers this microcosm where the comic aspect of the indivi...
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Tenderness
1987
Family Viewing
5.7/29
An emotionally constrained view of the displacement of human feelings in our video saturated society. Van regularly visits his grandmother in a run-do...
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Family Viewing
1997
The Sweet Hereafter
6.9/384
A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives...
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The Sweet Hereafter
2006
Citadel
0/0
A documentary about a journey to Beirut
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Citadel
1992
Chickpeas
0/0
Raffi, Paul and Ohan grew up together in war-torn Beirut. Ten years later, we find the childhood friends in Hollywood, caught up in a tougher struggle...
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Chickpeas
1988
The Box of Sun
0/0
In this silent, surrealist fantasy, thick clouds in a scorched sky prevent the sun from reaching the earth. Only a group of children in this gray worl...
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The Box of Sun
2020
Bloodless: The Path to Democracy
0/0
In the course of history, only a few revolutions have been successful, let alone those without Bloodshed. Nikol Pashinyan, a charismatic former journa...
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Bloodless: The Path to Democracy
1991
In Passing
7/1
A visitor to a conference in Montreal arrives at the airport and has a strange experience with the customs officer. Short film written and directed by...
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