Ashik Kerib /
Title from Internet Movie Database: Ashug-Karibi Title from Internet Movie Database: Lovelorn minstrel Title from Internet Movie Database: Hoary legends of the Caucasus
- New York, NY : Kino International, [2007]
- 1 videodisc (approximately 74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Films of Sergei Paradjanov .
- Films of Sergei Paradjanov. .
Title from container. 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.
Cinematography, Albert Yavuryan, Sergo Sikharulidze ; songs sung by Alim Gasimov ; music, Dzhavanshir Kuliyev. Cinematography, Albert Yavuryan, Sergo Sikharulidze ; songs sung by Alim Gasimov ; music, Dzhavanshir Kuliyev.
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.
DVD; NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; original mono or Dolby Digital 5.1.
Georgian dialogue in either mono or Dolby Digital 5.1; Russian voice over in Dolby Digital 5.1; English, French or Spanish subtitles.