The Color of Pomegranates

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The Color of Pomegranates is a 1969 Soviet Armenian art film renowned for its highly poetic, visually symbolic, and non-linear portrayal of the life of 18th-century Armenian poet Sayat-Nova.

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The Color of Pomegranates canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Armenian film ⓘ
film ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Sayat-Nova ⓘ
basedOn life of Sayat-Nova ⓘ
writings of Sayat-Nova ⓘ
censorshipStatus subject to Soviet censorship ⓘ
cinematographyStyle static camera ⓘ
tableau-like compositions ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
director Sergei Parajanov ⓘ
era Soviet cinema of the 1960s ⓘ
genre art film ⓘ
biographical film ⓘ
experimental film ⓘ
hasColorProcess color ⓘ
hasTheme Armenian culture ⓘ
identity ⓘ
memory ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
spirituality ⓘ
influenced art cinema ⓘ
experimental filmmakers ⓘ
music videos ⓘ
language Armenian ⓘ
mainSubject Sayat-Nova ⓘ
narrativeStyle non-linear ⓘ
notableFor innovative visual style ⓘ
non-linear narrative ⓘ
symbolic imagery ⓘ
originalTitle Sayat-Nova ⓘ
portrays Sayat-Nova ⓘ
productionCompany Armenfilm ⓘ
recognizedAs classic of world cinema ⓘ
masterpiece of Armenian cinema ⓘ
releaseYear 1969 ⓘ
settingLocation Armenia ⓘ
styleCharacteristic highly poetic ⓘ
minimal dialogue ⓘ
visually symbolic ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted 18th century ⓘ
title The Color of Pomegranates ⓘ
uses Armenian folk motifs ⓘ
Armenian religious imagery ⓘ
writer Sergei Parajanov ⓘ

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Sergei Parajanov → notableWork → The Color of Pomegranates ⓘ
The Color of Pomegranates → title → The Color of Pomegranates ⓘ
The Legend of Suram Fortress → follows → The Color of Pomegranates ⓘ