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Pirosmani

1969 • 1h25m Drama, History

Rating

6.8/10

Popularity

0

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.

Details

Director

Giorgi Shengelaia

Screenplay

Erlom Akhvlediani

Giorgi Shengelaia

Cast

Avtandil Varazi

David Abashidze

Givi Aleksandria

Release date

12/28/1969

Status

Released

Origin country

SU

Vote count

38