Tigran Mansuryan

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Tigran Mansuryan

Born January 27, 1939 · Beirut, Lebanon (age 87)

Mansurian was born in Beirut, Greater Lebanon on January 27, 1939. His family moved to the Armenian SSR in 1947 and settled in Yerevan in 1956, where he continued his education. He studied first at the Romanos Melikian Music School under the Armenian composer Edvard Baghdasaryan and later at the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory. During his years of study, he wrote different works of varied genre…

Known For

The Color of PomegranatesThe Color of Pomegranates · 1969
The Color of Pomegranates
7.41969
MovieDramaHistory
The life of the revered 18th-century Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova. Portraying events in the life of the artist from childhood up to his death, the movie addresses in particular his relationships with women, including his muse. The production tells Sayat-Nova's dramatic story by using both his poems and largely still camerawork, creating a work hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov.
ArevikArevik · 1978
Arevik
8.01978
MovieDrama
Arevik is a young woman taking care of the children of a widower who is in jail, due to her testimony.
GikorGikor · 1982
Gikor
5.31982
MovieDramaFamily
A village boy meets his tragic fate when he is sent to the city to work for a rich trader.
The SeasonsThe Seasons · 1975
The Seasons
6.91975
MovieDocumentary
The last collaboration of Artavazd Peleshian and cinematographer Mikhail Vartanov is a film-essay about Armenia's shepherds, about the contradiction and the harmony between man and nature, scored to Vivaldi's Four Seasons.
Beyond The Seven MountainsBeyond The Seven Mountains · 1981
Beyond The Seven Mountains
8.01981
Movie
Small group of Armenian construction workers leave for Siberia to earn money. They enter into complex and uneasy relations with the local Siberians
ZulaliZulali · 2021
Zulali
2021
MovieDrama
The story follows the lives in a small village of a picturesque Armenian gorge where secrets, tragedies and love are intricately weaved to form a beautiful impressionist painting of life. And as often in life, the drama is tainted with humor and compassion. This life in rural parts is hard and the villagers survive by trading at the market, cultivating the land when possible and relying on each other. Zulali, a young mentally ill woman, Nazaros, 10 year old boy, too smart for his age, and Aqir, an elderly woman who was cast away from her own family for being barren, form an unlikely family. As each one of them narrates their perception in turn, the deeply hidden secrets and terrible tragedies that tie them together are gradually revealed to unveil the complex mosaic of their fate.
Peace Project With Patricia KopatchinskajaPeace Project With Patricia Kopatchinskaja · 2024
Peace Project With Patricia Kopatchinskaja
2024
MovieMusic
In memory of the countless victims of armed conflict, Patricia Kopatchinskaja presents a concert conceived as a mosaic of deeply moving music and texts from a wide variety of sources and authors. The violinist breaks down the traditional barrier between the stage and the audience.
Here, on this CrossroadsHere, on this Crossroads · 1975
Here, on this Crossroads
9.01975
MovieDrama
The film depicts five workers who are laying a street in one of the new districts of Yerevan. A complex relationship binds them. Each of them has his character and his destiny. The film touches upon common social problems on a private level.

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ZulaliZulali · 2021
Zulali
2021
MovieDrama
The story follows the lives in a small village of a picturesque Armenian gorge where secrets, tragedies and love are intricately weaved to form a beautiful impressionist painting of life. And as often in life, the drama is tainted with humor and compassion. This life in rural parts is hard and the villagers survive by trading at the market, cultivating the land when possible and relying on each other. Zulali, a young mentally ill woman, Nazaros, 10 year old boy, too smart for his age, and Aqir, an elderly woman who was cast away from her own family for being barren, form an unlikely family. As each one of them narrates their perception in turn, the deeply hidden secrets and terrible tragedies that tie them together are gradually revealed to unveil the complex mosaic of their fate.

Original Music Composer