Sayat Nova Filming Locations

Sayat Nova filming locations

Where was Sayat Nova filmed? Sayat Nova was filmed in 11 locations across Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan in the following places:

Sayat Nova Filming Locations

Ardvi is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia.

Georgia, a country at the intersection of Europe and Asia, is a former Soviet republic that’s home to Caucasus Mountain villages and Black Sea beaches. It’s famous for Vardzia, a sprawling cave monastery dating to the 12th century, and the ancient wine-growing region Kakheti. The capital, Tbilisi, is known for the diverse architecture and mazelike, cobblestone streets of its old town.

Armenia is a nation, and former Soviet republic, in the mountainous Caucasus region between Asia and Europe. Among the earliest Christian civilizations, it’s defined by religious sites including the Greco-Roman Temple of Garni and 4th-century Etchmiadzin Cathedral, headquarters of the Armenian Church. Khor Virap Monastery is a pilgrimage site near Mount Ararat, a dormant volcano just across the border in Turkey.

Sayat Nova (1969)
Alternate title: The Color of Pomegranates
Runtime: 79 minutes
Rating: 7.6
Release year: 1969
IMDB: tt0063555
Plot summary

The life of the Armenian poet Sayat-Nova, from childhood to death: his spiritual journey, artistic endeavors, and inner conflicts within the cultural and historical context of Armenia. Hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov.

Genres
Biography
Drama
History
Cast
Sofiko Chiaureli
Melkon Alekyan
Vilen Galstyan
Gogi Gegechkori
Directors
Sergei Parajanov
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Sayat Nova filming locations