The Color of Pomegranates
The Color of Pomegranates is one of the most avant-garde films of all time and is #84 on the Sight & Sound Greatest Films of All Time list. Chandler & Jacob review the film and pitch the premise to their friend Nick.
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THE COLOR OF POMEGRANATES (1969)
A super-stylized, surreal biography of Armenian troubadour Sayat Nova, whose life is depicted through non-narrative amalgamations of poetic images.
Dir. Sergei Parajanov - Armenia (USSR) - 1h 19m
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Pitching the film to our friend
More about the director: Sergei Parajanov
More about the poet: Sayat-Nova
#84 on the Critics Sight & Sound List
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