The Color of Pomegranates
- Drama
10/1/1969
80
A poetic evocation of the life of Armenian poet Sayat Nova
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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Cast
- Spartak BagashviliPoet's Father
- Sofiko ChiaureliPoet as a Youth / Poet's Love / Poet's Muse / Mime / Angel of Resurrection
- Medea JaparidzePoet's Mother
- Vilen GalustyanSayat-Nova
- Giorgi GegechkoriOld Poet
- Melkon AlekyanYoung Poet
- Gogi GegechkoriOld Poet
- Hovhannes MinasyanPrince
- Onik MinasyanPrince
- Yuri AmiryanActing
- I. BabayanActing
- Medea BibileishviliActing
- T. DvaliActing
- Aleksandr DzhanshiyevMonk
- Guranda GabuniaActing
- Zh. GharibyanActing
