Sergei Paradjanov. Mikhail Lermontov. The minstrel's song.
Notes:
Title from container. Yuri Mgoyan, Sofiko Chiaureli, Ramaz Chkhikvadze, Konstantin Stepankov, Baya Dvalishvili, Veronika Metonidze. Originally released as a motion picture in 1988. From the story by Mikhail Lermontov. Special features: Documentary: Sergei Paradjanov (24 min.); documentary: Mikhail Lermontov (12 min.); featurette: "The minstrel's song" (5 min.); biography of Mikhail Lermontov; cast & crew filmographies; photo album; trailers.
Summary:
Lermontov's famous fable tells of Ashik Kerib, the wandering minstrel who is trying to earn enough money to marry the girl he loves. But when the father of his beloved spurns him, Ashik is forced to roam the land for 1,001 nights.
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