The Color of Pomegranates
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.
| The Color of Pomegranates | |
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| Directed by | Sergei Parajanov |
| Screenplay by | Sergei Parajanov |
| Based on | Poems by Sayat-Nova |
| Starring | Sofiko Chiaureli Melkon Aleksanyan Vilen Galstyan Giorgi Gegechkori |
| Narrated by | Armen Dzhigarkhanyan |
| Music by | Tigran Mansuryan |
| Cinematography | Suren Shakhbazyan |
| Edited by | Sergei Parajanov M. Ponomarenko Sergei Yutkevich |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Criterion (US) Cosmos Film (France) Artkino Pictures (US) IFEX (US) |
Release date |
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Running time | 78 min. (Armenia) 73 min. (USSR release) |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Armenian |
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
