Ashik Kerib
The Hoary Legends of the Caucasus, Ashugi Qaribi, Ashug-Karibi, Aşıq Qərib
Original title: აშიკ-ქერიბი
Original language: kaIMDB: tt0094681
TMDB: 92663
Release date: Sunday, 3rd July 1988
Adult: No
Duration: 1h 16min
Popularity: 8.541
Rate: 6.2 / 43 votes
Overview: Wandering minstrel Ashik Kerib falls in love with a rich merchant's daughter, but is spurned by her father and forced to roam the world for a thousand and one nights. Now presumed dead by those he loves, he performs for the poor and unfortunate on his journeys through the wilderness. Parajanov's visually ravishing 'tableaux vivants' tell Lermontov's romantic tale while Turkish and Azerbaijani folk songs transport us into its mystical landscapes.
Popularity: 8.541
Rate: 6.2 / 43 votes
Overview: Wandering minstrel Ashik Kerib falls in love with a rich merchant's daughter, but is spurned by her father and forced to roam the world for a thousand and one nights. Now presumed dead by those he loves, he performs for the poor and unfortunate on his journeys through the wilderness. Parajanov's visually ravishing 'tableaux vivants' tell Lermontov's romantic tale while Turkish and Azerbaijani folk songs transport us into its mystical landscapes.
Directors
Sergei Parajanov
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Gia Badridze
(Writer)
(Writer)Mikhail Lermontov
(Novel)
(Novel)Cast
Yuri Mgoyan
(Ashik Kerib)
(Ashik Kerib)Sofiko Chiaureli
(Mother)
(Mother)Ramaz Chkhikvadze
(Ali-Agha)
(Ali-Agha)Kostiantyn Stepankov
(Teacher)
(Teacher)
Baia Dvalishvili
(sister)
(sister)
Milena Tskhovreba-Agranovich (Bride)
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