06 Feb 2017
Lacrimosa
A young woman finds her lost lover in a world of ever-changing surreal landscapes. But love, she discovers, is more complicated than she imagines.
Ashik Kerib
Wandering minstrel Ashik Kerib falls in love with a rich merchant's daughter, but is spurned by her father and forced to roam the world for a thousand and one nights. Now presumed dead by those he loves, he performs for the poor and unfortunate on his journeys through the wilderness. Parajanov's visually ravishing 'tableaux vivants' tell Lermontov's romantic tale while Turkish and Azerbaijani folk songs transport us into its mystical landscapes.
Top Billed Cast
Yuri Mgoyan Ashik Kerib
სოფიკო ჭიაურელი Mother
რამაზ ჩხიკვაძე Ali-Agha
Костянтин Степанков Teacher
ბაია დვალიშვილი sister
Nodar Dugladze Veronika Metonidze Levan Natroshvili Georgiy Ovakimyan 
Слава Степанян David Dovlatyan Милена Цховреба-Агранович Bride
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