Sergei Parajanov directs Sofiko Chiaureli, Melkon Aleksanyan and Vilen Galstyan in this Soviet Cinema work of art based on the life and poetry of Sayat-Nova.

Androgynous fantasias. Visual esoteric codes. Shimmering sparkles. Any random minute of this is striking art. Like a music video or a gallery installation. And the most surprising thing is it never bored me. You’d really need to be in the right mood for it though.

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Perfect Double Bill: Andrei Rublev (1966)

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