Film
Pirosmani
SU- Director
- Giorgi Shengelaia
- Year
- 1969
A biography of the Georgian primitive artist Nikoloz Pirosmanishvili (1862–1918), better known as Pirosmani, who died of starvation and sold his paintings to bars and restaurants for food and drink. The film experiments with color control techniques based on the painter’s style.
Top cast
Directed by
Giorgi Shengelaia
Written by
Giorgi Shengelaia, Erlom Akhvlediani
