The Color of Pomegranates
October 1, 1969
Overview
The life of the revered 18th-century Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova. Portraying events in the life of the artist from childhood up to his death, the movie addresses in particular his relationships with women, including his muse. The production tells Sayat-Nova's dramatic story by using...More
The life of the revered 18th-century Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova. Portraying events in the life of the artist from childhood up to his death, the movie addresses in particular his relationships with women, including his muse. The production tells Sayat-Nova's dramatic story by using both his poems and largely still camerawork, creating a work hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov.
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Sergei Parajanov
Director
Spartak Bagashvili
Poet's Father
Sofiko Chiaureli
Poet as a Youth
Medea Japaridze
Poet's Mother
Vilen Galustyan
Sayat-Nova
Gogi Gegechkori
Old Poet
MA
Melkon Alekyan
Young Poet
HM
Hovhannes Minasyan
Prince
OM
Onik Minasyan
Prince
YA
Yuri Amiryan
IB
I. Babayan
MB
Medea Bibileishvili
TD
T. Dvali
AD
Aleksandr Dzhanshiyev
Monk
GG
Guranda Gabunia
ZG
Zh. Gharibyan
LK
L. Karamyan
GM
G. Margaryan
GM
G. Matsukatov
YM
Yuri Merdenov
Bela Mirianashvili
EP
E. Panakhchyan
BT
B. Tatishvili