
The Color of Pomegranates
"A poetic evocation of the life of Armenian poet Sayat Nova."


The Color of Pomegranates
"A poetic evocation of the life of Armenian poet Sayat Nova."
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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Sofiko Chiaureli
The poet as a young man / The poet's love / The nun in white lace / The angel of resurrection / The mime
Melkon Alekyan
The poet as a child

Vilen Galstyan
The poet in the monastery

Gogi Gegechkori
The poet as an old man
Hovhannes Minasyan
The prince

Spartak Bagashvili
The poet's father

Medea Japaridze
The poet's mother
Onik Minasyan
Yuri Amiryan
I. Babayan
Medea Bibileishvili
T. Dvali