Movie Description
Цвет армянской земли
(1969)Overview
In his wordless debut film, Mikhail Vartanov presents the ancient and modern art of Armenia through the post-impressionist painter Martiros Saryan’s silent commentary of gestures. Biblical landscapes, the ruins of temples, frescos, cross-stones, contemporary sculptures of Tchakmakchian (Chakmakchyan), the first appearance on film of iconic modernist painter Minas and his paintings, as well as the world famous behind-the-scenes episodes of Sergei Parajanov’s landmark "The Color of Pomegranates (Sayat Nova)." The film had its first public screening at one of the world’s largest and prestigious cinematic events, the Busan International Film Festival, 43 years after it was made.
Featured Crew
Cast
Himself
Himself
Himself, painter
Sayat Nova (archive footage)
Himself, Painter
Himself
Himself, Painter
Himself, Painter
Himself, Painter
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Facts
Original TitleЦвет армянской земли
Status Released
Release Information
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1969-10-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 15m
Homepagehttps://www.parajanov.com/color
Production CompaniesYerevan Documentary Film Studio,Hayk Studio
Genres
- Documentary