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Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992)

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Original title
Параджанов: Последняя весна
Directed by
Mikhail Vartanov, Sergei Parajanov
Genre
documentary film
Country
Armenia, United States
Runtime
55 min
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows filmmaker Sergei Parajanov in his final years. It includes footage from his unfinished last film and other behind-the-scenes material from his career.

observationalmelancholiccontemplativearchivalintimateearthynostalgic

What happens

Parajanov: The Last Spring (Russian: Параджанов: Последняя весна, romanized: Paradzhanov: Poslednyaya vesna; Armenian: Փարաջանով. Վերջին գարուն, romanized: P'arajanov. Verjin garun; French: Paradjanov : Le dernier printemps) is a 1992 award-winning documentary by the Russian-Armenian filmmaker Mikhail Vartanov, that also includes the complete surviving footage of Sergei Parajanov's unfinished last film The Confession, Vartanov's behind-the-scenes sequences of Parajanov at work on the shooting of the Color of Pomegranates and other material. Featured in 7th Annual Russian Academy of Cinema Arts Awards (1993). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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