| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
Stylized biography of noted eighteenth century Armenian poet and troubadour Sayat Nova, based on his writings. It depicts the poet's life in eight sections, from childhood to death, rich with symbols of sacred and secular Armenian life |
| Notes |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969 |
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Special features: Paradjanov : a requiem, a 57-minute biography of the director produced in 1994 by O-Film and Kino Productions, director, Ron Holloway ; and Hagop Hovnatanian, a 1965 10-minute short by Paradjanov |
| Credits |
Photography, Suren Shakhbazian ; editors, Sergo Paradjanov, Sergei Yutkevitch ; music, Tigran Mansurian |
| Performer |
Sofiko Chiaureli, Melkon Aleksanian, Vilen Galstian, Giorgi Gegechkori |
| Notes |
DVD, Produced for Region 1 |
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In Armenian with English subtitles |
| Subject |
Sayatʻ-Nova, 1712-1795 -- Drama.
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Paradjanov, Sergeĭ, 1924-1990
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Poets, Armenian -- Biography -- Drama.
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Biography.
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Armenia -- Civilization -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Motion pictures, Armenian
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Biographical films.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Biographies.
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| Author |
Paradzhanov, Sergeĭ, 1924-1990.
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Aleksanian, M.
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Chiaureli, Sofʹi͡a, 1937-2008.
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Galstian, Vilen.
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Holloway, Ronald.
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Armenfilm.
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Kino Productions
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Kino International Corporation.
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