The Color of Pomegranates

The Color of Pomegranates (1969)

A poetic evocation of the life of Armenian poet Sayat Nova

  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1969-10-01
  • User Rating: 7.4/10 from 271 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 20min
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  • Production Company: Armenia Studio
  • Production Country: Soviet Union
  • Director: Sergei Parajanov
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Summary

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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  • Spartak Bagashvili

    as Poet's Father

  • Sofiko Chiaureli

    as Poet as a Youth / Poet's Love / Poet's Muse / Mime / Angel of Resurrection

  • Medea Japaridze

    as Poet's Mother

  • Vilen Galustyan

    as Sayat-Nova

  • Gogi Gegechkori

    as Old Poet

  • Melkon Alekyan

    as Young Poet

  • Hovhannes Minasyan

    as Prince

  • Onik Minasyan

    as Prince

  • Yuri Amiryan

    as

  • I. Babayan

    as

  • Medea Bibileishvili

    as

  • T. Dvali

    as

  • Aleksandr Dzhanshiyev

    as Monk

  • Guranda Gabunia

    as

  • Zh. Gharibyan

    as

  • L. Karamyan

    as

  • G. Margaryan

    as

  • G. Matsukatov

    as

  • Yuri Merdenov

    as

  • Bela Mirianashvili

    as

  • E. Panakhchyan

    as

  • B. Tatishvili

    as
Directing Sergei Parajanov Director
Writing Sergei Parajanov Writer
Writing Sayat Nova Writer
Art Stepan Andranikyan Production Design
Editing Sergei Parajanov Editor
Art Mikael Arakelyan Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Elene Akhvlediani Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up I. Karalyan Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Zh. Sarabyan Costume Design
Art Sergei Parajanov Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up V. Asatryan Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up P. Aschyan Makeup Artist
Directing Aram Samvelyan First Assistant Director
Directing Rom. Zhamharyan Second Assistant Director
Visual Effects H. Hovhannisyan Visual Effects
Visual Effects L. Karamyan Visual Effects
Camera Martyn Shakhbazyan Camera Operator
Crew Sergei Parajanov Choreographer
Writing Bagrat Oganesyan Script Editor
Camera Suren Shakhbazyan Director of Photography
Sound Tigran Mansuryan Original Music Composer
Camera Mikhail Vartanov BTS Videographer
Crew Martiros Vartanov Thanks
Sound Yuri Sayadyan Sound Designer
Editing Marfa Ponomarenko Editor

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