Arabesques on the Pirosmani Theme
Short film from Sergei Parajanov, a personal view of the director on the spectacular heritage of Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918), a Georgian primitivist painter.
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Sergei Parajanov Director · Kora Tsereteli Writer Nodar Paliashvili Cinematographer
First release October 7, 1985 · Produced in Russia · Production Georgia-Film, Georgian-Film
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Studio of popular scientific and documentary films
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Georgia-Film
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Georgian-Film
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Russia
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Original title
არაბესკები ფიროსმანის თემაზე
Original language
Georgian
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No dialogue
Release dates
Russia · October 7, 1985
limited
Russia · October 7, 1985
Limited theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Italy
August 1, 1988 · Venice Film Festival
Japan
July 13, 1991
Netherlands
January 25, 2019 · International Film Festival Rotterdam
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