Pirosmani (film)
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{{Infobox film
| name = Pirosmani
| image = Pirosmani film poster.jpg
| caption =
| director = Giorgi Shengelaia
| producer =
| writer = Giorgi Shengelaia
Erlom Akhvlediani
| starring = Avto Varazi
| music = Nodar Gabunia
| cinematography = Levan Paatashvili
| editing =
| distributor =
| released = {{film date|df=yes|1969}}
| runtime = 81 minutes
| country = Soviet Union
| language = Georgian
| budget =
}}
Pirosmani ({{lang-ka|ფიროსმანი}}, translit. Pirosmani, {{langx|ru|link=no|Пиросмани}}) is a 1969 Georgian biographical art-drama film directed by Giorgi Shengelaia, about Georgian primitivist painter Niko Pirosmani.{{cite book|title=Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema|author=Peter Rollberg|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|year=2016|place=US|ISBN=1442268425|page=576}}[http://esadir.cat/filmoteca/fitxa/node/Pirosmani ésAdir > Filmoteca: pel·lícules > Pirosmani]Michel Capdenac, Pantalla , n° 41, 15 November 1975.
Cast
- Avto Varazi as Niko Pirosmani
- Zurab Kapianidze
- Dodo Abashidze
- Spartak Bagashvili
- Kote Daushvili
- Boris Tsipuria
- Givi Aleksandria
Prizes and awards
- 1973 : Sutherland Trophy at BFI London Film Festival
- 1974 : Grand Prize: Gold Hugo at Chicago International Film Festival
- 1974 : Prize for Best Biographical film at Asolo Art Film Festival
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0064815|title=Pirosmani}}
{{Sutherland Trophy}}
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Category:Georgian-language films
Category:Films directed by Giorgi Shengelaia
Category:1960s avant-garde and experimental films
Category:Drama films from Georgia (country)
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