The Color of Pomegranates

The Color of Pomegranates
Directed bySergei Parajanov
Screenplay bySergei Parajanov
Based onPoems
by Sayat-Nova
StarringSofiko Chiaureli
Melkon Aleksanyan
Vilen Galstyan
Giorgi Gegechkori
Narrated byArmen Dzhigarkhanyan
CinematographySuren Shakhbazyan
Edited bySergei Parajanov
M. Ponomarenko
Sergei Yutkevich
Music byTigran Mansuryan
Production
company
Armenfilm
Distributed byCriterion (US)
Cosmos Film (France)
Artkino Pictures (US)
IFEX (US)
Release date
  • 1969 (1969)
Running time
78 min. (Armenia)
73 min. (USSR release)
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageArmenian

The Color of Pomegranates is a 1969 Soviet drama movie directed by Sergei Parajanov.[1][2] It stars Sofiko Chiaureli, Melkon Aleksanyan, and Vilen Galstyan.

Actors

  • Sofiko Chiaureli – Poet as a Youth/Poet's Love/Poet's Muse/Mime/Angel of Resurrection
  • Melkon Aleksanyan – Poet as a child (as Melkon Alekyan)
  • Vilen Galstyan – Poet in the cloister
  • Giorgi Gegechkori – Poet as an old man
  • Spartak Bagashvili – Poet's father
  • Medea Japaridze – Poet's mother

References

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