Marfa Ponomarenko
Series
Criterion collection volume 918
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..+ 1 folded insert (12 pages : color illustrations, 18 cm).
Language
Armenian
Description
"A breathtaking fusion of poetry, ethnography, and cinema, Sergei Parajanov's masterwork overflows with unforgettable images and sounds. In a series a tableaux that blend the tactile with the abstract, The Color of Pomegranites revives the splendors of Armenian culture through the story of the eighteenth-century troubadour Sayat-Nova, charting his intellectual, artistic, and spiritual growth through iconographic compositions rather than traditional...