Fridrik Thór Fridriksson Presents: The Color of Pomegranates

Sayat Nova / Sergej Paradžanov / SSSR 1969 / 79 min. / DCP
One of the world cinema’s masterpieces. Instead of a traditional biographical story about the Armenian poet, Sergei Parajanov chose a highly stylized approach with an emphasis on visually rich dramaturgy of colours, costumes, and props. Each shot is carefully composed and looks like an independent piece of work.

Screenings

Wednesday 31.07.2024
16:30 - 18:04
Orlovna
Director: Sergej Paradžanov / SSSR 1969 / 79 + 15 min. / DCP / armenian, azerbaijani, georgian / electronic czech subtitles, english subtitles
Introduction: Fridrik Thór Fridriksson

Additional info

Directed by
Sergej Paradžanov
Screenplay
Sergej Paradžanov
Photography
Suren Šachbazjan
Music
Tigran Mansurjan
Cast
Sofiko Čiaureliová (básník v mládí / basníkova láska / básníkova múza / mim / anděl vzkříšení), Melkon Alekjan (básník jako dítě), Vilen Galsťan (básník v klášteře), Giorgij Gegečkori (básník jako starý muž), Spartak Bagašvili (básníkův otec), Onik Minasjan (princ)