MOVIE
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
The Color of Pomegranates in its release era
Released in 1969, The Color of Pomegranates sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1969-10-01
- TMDB score
- 7.3/10
- Original language
- HY
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Soviet Union
- Studio
- Armenia Studio
People behind the title
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