Pirosmani (film)
Appearance
Pirosmani | |
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Directed by | Giorgi Shengelaia |
Written by | Giorgi Shengelaia Erlom Akhvlediani |
Starring | Avto Varazi |
Cinematography | Levan Paatashvili |
Music by | Nodar Gabunia |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Georgian |
Pirosmani (Georgian: ფიროსმანი, translit. Pirosmani, Russian: Пиросмани) is a 1969 Georgian biographical art-drama film directed by Giorgi Shengelaia, about Georgian primitivist painter Niko Pirosmani.[1][2][3]
Cast
[edit]- Avto Varazi as Niko Pirosmani
- Zurab Kapianidze
- Dodo Abashidze
- Spartak Bagashvili
- Kote Daushvili
- Boris Tsipuria
- Givi Aleksandria
Prizes and awards
[edit]- 1973 : Sutherland Trophy at BFI London Film Festival
- 1974 : Grand Prize: Gold Hugo at Chicago International Film Festival
- 1974 : Prize for Best Biographical film at Asolo Art Film Festival
References
[edit]- ^ Peter Rollberg (2016). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 576. ISBN 1442268425.
- ^ ésAdir > Filmoteca: pel·lícules > Pirosmani
- ^ Michel Capdenac, Pantalla , n° 41, 15 November 1975.
External links
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