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THE COLOR OF POMEGRANATES

Նռան գույնը | Nran Guyne | Sayat Nova

Directed by Sergei Parajanov
Soviet Union, 1969
Drama, Biography, Music, History, Avant-Garde
  • 7777 minutes

Synopsis

In 18th-century Armenia, the life of poet and musician Sayat Nova unfolds through his verses and a series of stylized tableaux. His journey follows him from humble weaver to royal minstrel and later to monastic life, concluding with the invasion of the Persians.

Synopsis

In 18th-century Armenia, the life of poet and musician Sayat Nova unfolds through his verses and a series of stylized tableaux. His journey follows him from humble weaver to royal minstrel and later to monastic life, concluding with the invasion of the Persians.