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The Color of Pomegranates, originally known as Sayat-Nova, is a 1969 Soviet Armenian avant-garde film written and directed by Sergei Parajanov. The film is a poetic treatment of the life of 18th-century Armenian poet and troubadour Sayat-Nova. The film is regarded as a landmark in cinema history, and was met with widespread acclaim among filmmakers and critics. It is often considered one of the greatest films ever…
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I had never seen an Armenian film until yesterday evening. I had known of maybe two or three relatively known productions from this nation, old classics pretty much, though I just never found the time to watch them. One film in particular caught my attention yesterday while I was searching for Soviet era films to watch, and that was the Armenian film The Colour of Pomegranates. The pomegranate is a highly famous par…More
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Source On this occasion I am here to share with you one of my favorite films: The color of pomegranates (1969), by Serguei Parajanov. This film is inspired by the life of the Armenian poet and troubadour Sayat Nova, who lived in the 18th century, but it is not a biopic, it is an attempt to recreate the creative thought, the symbolic imaginary of an artist, all this narrated with surreal aesthetics. to invite…More