The Color of Pomegranates (Նռան գույնը) 55 years old

A poetic evocation of the life of Armenian poet Sayat Nova

The Color of Pomegranates

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.

Credits

The Color of Pomegranates Cast

Name Character
Sofiko Chiaureli She was 32, 70 years old when she died as Poet as a Youth / Poet's Love / Poet's Muse / Mime / Angel of Resurrection
Spartak Bagashvili He was 55, 62 years old when he died as Poet's father

The Color of Pomegranates Crew

Name Department
Suren Shakhbazyan as Director of Photography. He was 46 (66) years old when He died Camera
Sergei Parajanov as Director. He was 45 (66) years old when He died Directing
Sayat Nova as Writer. Writing
Tigran Mansuryan as Original Music Composer. Sound
Sergei Parajanov as Editor. He was 45 (66) years old when He died Editing
Sergei Parajanov as Writer. He was 45 (66) years old when He died Writing
Stepan Andranikyan as Production Design. He was 42 (89) years old when He died Art
Mikael Arakelyan as Set Decoration. Art
I. Karalyan as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Elene Akhvlediani as Costume Design. She was 71 (77) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
Zh. Sarabyan as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Mikhail Vartanov as BTS Videographer. He was 32 (72) years old when He died Camera
The Color of Pomegranates poster
The Color of Pomegranates (55 years)

A poetic evocation of the life of Armenian poet Sayat Nova

  • Release day: Wednesday, October 01, 1969
  • Runtime: 80 minutes