Sound
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 Pomegranates · 1969The 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.
Arevik · 1978Arevik
★ 8.01978
MovieDrama
Arevik is a young woman taking care of the children of a widower who is in jail, due to her testimony.
Gikor · 1982Gikor
★ 5.31982
MovieDramaFamily
A village boy meets his tragic fate when he is sent to the city to work for a rich trader.
The Seasons · 1975The 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 Mountains · 1981Beyond 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
Zulali · 2021Zulali
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 Kopatchinskaja · 2024Peace 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 Crossroads · 1975Here, 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.
Filmography
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Honor of the Poor · 1971Honor of the Poor
1971
MovieDrama
Honor of a Poor Man, a story by Hovhannes Tumanyan, written in 1894. A story about a poor man and a woman with whom an incident happens one day.
Original Music Composer
This Green, Red World · 1977This Green, Red World
1977
Movie
It is the tragic love story of rustic lovers Dylan and Sona. Sona is married off to a rich fellow villager whom she does not like.
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