Russia / Dec 28, 1969 / Tbilisi
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A biography of the Georgian primitive artist Nikoloz Pirosmanishvili (1862–1918), better known as Pirosmani, who died of starvation and sold his paintings to bars and restaurants for food and drink. The film experiments with color control techniques based on the painter’s style.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Aleqsandre Rekhviashvili | |
| Boris Tsipuria | Dimitriy |
| Margo Gvaramadze | |
| Amir Kakabadze | Lado |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ფიროსმანი |
| Original language | ქართული (KA) |
| Spoken languages | ქართული |
| Production countries | Soviet Union |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Georgia-Film |
| Release date | 28 dicembre 1969 |
| Writer | Giorgi Shengelaia, Erlom Akhvlediani |
| Cinematography | Konstantin Apryatin |
| Assistant directors | Giorgi Shengelaia |
| Camera operators | Konstantin Apryatin |
| Additional photography | Konstantin Apryatin |
| Production design | Avtandil Varazi, Vaso Arabidze |
| Art direction | Avtandil Varazi, Vaso Arabidze |
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| Set decoration | Avtandil Varazi, Vaso Arabidze |
| Music | Vakhtang Kukhianidze, Otar Gegechkori |
| Sound | Otar Gegechkori, Vakhtang Kukhianidze |
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