Ashik Kerib (1988)
Drama
History
Fantasy
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.
Cast
Ashik Kerib
Mother
Ali-Agha
Teacher
sister
Crew
Director
Writer
Production Design
Production Design
Production Design
Production Design
Costume Design
Sound Editor
Novel
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
