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Original title

Parajanov: The Last Spring

Year

1992

Running time

55 min.

Country

Armenia

Director

Mikhail Vartanov, Sergei Parajanov

Screenwriter

Mikhail Vartanov, Sergei Parajanov

Cast

Cinematography

Hayk Kirakosyan, Mikhail Vartanov

Producer

Co-production Armenia-United States;

Varda Nova Films. Producer: Mikhail Vartanov

Genre

Documentary | Movie Documentary. Biography. Half-length Film

Synopsis

Mikhail Vartanov's influential documentary about the imprisoned genius Sergei Parajanov who was persecuted "during the height of his artistic power," for his unruly life style and non-conformist masterpieces -- "The Color of Pomegranates" and "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors" -- hailed as some of the greatest motion pictures of the 20th century. Made in a blockaded, war-torn Armenia, under the prohibitive conditions of only one hour daily limit of electricity, Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992) caused a sensation at its premieres in Russia and Armenia and influenced numerous future books, writings, and films. After the premiere in Russia, Tonino Guerra, the screenwriter of Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni, wrote: Mikhail Vartanov's film, Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992), about the last days of our great Parajanov, excited and filled me with the strength to resume the way of the magnificent tale that the Maestro had taken. In Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992), Mikhail Vartanov...

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