Sergei Parajanov

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Sergei Parajanov (Armenian: Սերգեյ Փարաջանով; Russian: Серге́й Ио́сифович Параджа́нов; Georgian: სერგო ფარაჯანოვი; Ukrainian: Сергій Йо́сипович Параджа́нов; sometimes spelled Paradzhanov or Paradjanov; January 9, 1924 – July 20, 1990) was a Soviet film director and artist of Armenian descent who made significant contributions to Soviet cinematography through Ukrainian, Georgian, and Armenian cinema.

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Total trailers found: 48

Parajanov Triptych Trailer (2020)

25 June 2020

Three short films by Sergei Parajanov, Hakob Hovnatanyan (1967), Kyiv Frescoes (1966) and Arabesques on the Theme of Pirosmani (1986).

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors Trailer (1965)

18 October 1965

In the Carpathian Mountains of 19th-century Ukraine, love, hate, life and death among the Hutsul people are as they’ve been since time began.

The Color of Pomegranates Trailer (1969)

01 October 1969

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.

Ashik Kerib Trailer (1988)

03 July 1988

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.

Andriesh Trailer (1954)

01 January 1954

The evil wizard Black Whirlwind steals the herd of a shepherd boy named Andriesh along with his faithful dog Lupar.

Carmen Trailer (2021)

01 January 2021

Short film honoring Sergey Parajanov's Carmen puppets.

I Died in Childhood... Trailer (2004)

01 July 2004

Film devoted to director Sergei Parajanov. The film is designed as a confession of the director. There are pictures of various episodes of his life, while shooting, at his home, in prison.

Golden Hands Trailer (1957)

01 April 1957

A documentary about traditional Ukrainian arts and crafts and folk applied art, shot by Sergei Parajanov on commission from the Kyiv Television Studio.

Sergei Parajanov, The Exile Trailer (2009)

15 March 2009

Sergei Paradjanov, the great Soviet filmmaker of Armenian origin who was born and grew up in Tbilisi, Georgia, studied film in Moscow and worked for many years in Ukraine, talks on camera to Fotos Lamprinos about his life, his films, and events in the USSR under Gorbachev’s Perestroika, a few short months before he died and while the state of his health was already deteriorating.

Parajanov. A Ticket to Eternity Trailer (2018)

28 March 2018

Documentary about the life of Sergei Parajanov, a prominent Soviet-era filmmaker who was active in Ukraine, Georgia and Armenia and was persecuted by the communist government for his views on the pretext of his homosexuality, which was a crime in the USSR.

Memories of «Sayat Nova» Trailer (2006)

15 October 2006

A short documentary by Levon Grigoryan about the making of Parajanov's «Sayat-Nova», or «The Colour of Pomegranates».

Cinématon Trailer (1978)

20 December 1978

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011.

MIGNOR Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

Showing Sergei Parajanov at the end of his life, the film depicts the suffering of a genius against the backdrop of general anxiety and carelessness.

Paradjanov Libéré Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

Andrey Tarkovsky & Sergey Paradzhanov: Islands Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

The art, destiny, and relationship of two geniuses of world cinema: Andrei Tarkovsky and Sergei Parajanov.

Swan Lake: The Zone Trailer (1990)

13 June 1990

A convict is forced to hide within a model of a hammer and sickle. Here a tragic romance ensues between the convict and woman worker; which is spoilt by the woman's jealous young son.

Arabesques on the Pirosmani Theme Trailer (1985)

07 October 1985

Short film from Sergei Parajanov, a personal view of the director on the spectacular heritage of Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918), a Georgian primitivist painter.

The Legend of Suram Fortress Trailer (1985)

01 December 1985

A film version of a well-known Georgian folk-tale. A young boy has to be immured into the walls of a fortress in order to stop it from crumbling to pieces.

Sergei Parajanov: The Rebel Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

This documentary is not a straightforward portrait of Armenian film director Sergei Paradjanov's life, but rather a fluid celebration of his talent and creativity.

Parajanov: The Last Spring Trailer (1992)

30 December 1992

Made in wartime and edited in candlelight, Vartanov's rarely-seen masterpiece tells about his friendship with the genius Parajanov who was imprisoned by KGB "at the height of his fame ".

Etudes on Vrubel Trailer (1989)

01 April 1989

Film about the painter Mikhail Vrubel's years in Kyiv, from a Sergei Parajanov script.

Ukrainian Rhapsody Trailer (1961)

25 September 1961

World War II separates lovers Oksana and Anton. The young man is taken prisoner by the Germans, while his beloved abandons her studies at the conservatory to become a frontline nurse.

Ivan Mykolaichuk. Dedication Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

The story of life and death of actor Ivan Mykolaychuk - the legend of Ukrainian poetic cinema. The film is stylized as Vertep Christmas mystery: the heroes are explaining themselves with the roles they play.

The First Lad Trailer (1959)

11 July 1959

A gem from Paradjanov's early oeuvre is a musical agitation film or a romantic comedy, made by the young director under the guidance of Alexander Dovzhenko and set in the immense fields of the collectivised Ukraine.

Andriesh Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

A short diploma film based on a fairy tale by Yemelian Bukov and directed by Sergei Parajanov. The film was made in 1952, since that moment it was considered to be lost, but finally it was found in VGIK in 2025.

Hakob Hovnatanyan Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Exploring the art of Armenian portraitist Hakob Hovnatanyan, Parajanov revives the culture of Tbilisi of the 19th century.

Flower on the Stone Trailer (1963)

09 September 1963

Set in a new mining town in the Donets Coal Basin, it centres on a clash between the young miners, the political establishment, and a religious cult lead by a devious Pentecostal evangelist infiltrated into the community who tries to make the workers fall under his influence.

Kyiv Frescoes Trailer (1966)

09 May 1966

Parajanov's collage of all the footage that remained from his film "Kyiv Frescoes," which was halted by the Soviet authorities who demanded that all the negatives be destroyed.

Paradjanov: A Requiem Trailer (1994)

01 October 1994

An absorbing portrait of one of the most colorful and revered figures in world cinema, 'Paradjanov: A Requiem' offers an affectionate and insightful look at the tumultuous career of the late Sergei Paradjanov; artist, dissident, romantic and iconoclast.

Ivan Mykolaichuk. Trizna Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

The first movie about the actor who became the creator and symbol of Ukrainian poetic cinema Ivan Mykolaichuk, released 2 years after his death.

Dumka Trailer (1957)

01 January 1957

Documentary showcasing popular and folk songs performed by the Ukrainian State Choir.

Paradjanov Trailer (1998)

27 October 1998

“Drawing on archival footage, fragments of interviews, and scenes from his films, this newly constructed portrait of Sergey Paradjanov was composed by the highly accomplished Armenian director Don Askarian (Komitas, Avetik).

Paradjanov, le dernier collage Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

Parajanov lifts the curtain on numerous unfinished scenes and fragments of unshot films. These are memories of his childhood, death, friends, Tiflis, Kyiv, Yerevan.

Paradzhanov: Christ score in C major Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

In 1989, Yurii Illienko came to Tbilisi to show Sergei Parajanov his film “Swan Lake. The Zone“, based on Parajanov's prison stories.

The Color of Armenian Land Trailer (1969)

01 October 1969

In his wordless debut film, Mikhail Vartanov presents the ancient and modern art of Armenia through the post-impressionist painter Martiros Saryan’s silent commentary of gestures.

The Confession Trailer (1990)

20 July 1990

The Confession (1990) survives in Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992) in its original camera negative. It remained unfinished due to the death of Sergei Parajanov.

Islands Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

A bunch of stories, portraits and images about people of amazing destinies, including Parajanov and Tarkovsky, merging into a non-traditional and polemic image of Armenia.

A Dangerously Free Man Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Roman Shyrman's documentary details the life and work of Sergei Paradjanov, who was no less vibrant and extravagant in everyday life than in his films.

La Couleur de la grenade Trailer (2026)

31 March 2026

This show is a vibrant tribute to the cult filmmaker Sergei Parajanov. Blending hip-hop, contemporary dance and Armenian traditions, the stage becomes a veritable living tableau where electronic music and traditional instruments, theatre and cinema intertwine to bring to life the baroque and poetic world of the film Sayat-Nova (The Colour of Pomegranates).

I am Sergei Parajanov! Trailer (1990)

29 July 1990

Documentary made and dedicated to Sergei Parajanov shortly after his death, featuring archive photographs, his collages, and clips from several of his films.

A Sentimental Journey to the Parajanov Planet Trailer (2025)

08 May 2025

Documentary hommage to Sergey Parajanov on the occasion of his 100 anniversary. Witness the blend of unique archive material with surrealistic puppetry scenes, seamlessly blurring the lines between imagination and reality.

Return to Life Trailer (1980)

02 January 1980

Cinématon n°1083: Sergueï Paradjanov Trailer (1988)

09 November 1988

Solitude perdue Trailer (1991)

19 January 1991

L'Artifice et le factice Trailer (2012)

19 July 2012

"L'Artifice et le factice" is the episode that covers the period from January 1, 1988 to December 31, 1988 of my filmed Notebooks.

Natalia Uzhviy Trailer (1959)

27 August 1959

A documentary portrait of prominent Ukrainian stage and screen actress Natalya Ushviy that contains numerous excerpts from her feature films.

Sergei Parajanov. A Visit Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

In November 1988, director Anatoly Syrykh met with Sergei Parajanov in Tbilisi to make a documentary about him.

The Isle Paradjanov Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

A film written and directed by Andrei Ayrapetov in memory of Sergei Parajanov. It was produced at Hayk Studio in Yerevan (Armenia) in 1995.