Ashik Kerib

Ashik Kerib
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Format:  DVD
item number:  WQYG
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DVD Details

  • Rated: Not Rated
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 14 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: February 5, 2008
  • Originally Released: 1988
  • Label: Kino Lorber

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 405
There are coded messages of the tribulations of the artist here, and also a playful, mischievous comedic tone that allays any feeling of self-absorbtion on the director's part. Astonishing. Full Review
Time Out
Feb 9, 2006
Experimental film is visually inventive. Full Review
Classic Film and Television
Dec 29, 2017
...[A] tender little masterpiece....The film is a feast of color, a banquet of music, an orgy of poetry and sensuality...
Los Angeles Times
Jul 14, 1989
Minor Paradjanov would qualify as something very close to major from most other filmmakers. Full Review
Chicago Reader
Jan 1, 2000
[Paradjanov] recreates the past with an exaggerated sense of myth and magic.
AV Club
Dec 8, 2001
Music, dance and gorgeous costumes adorn each ravishing kaleidoscopic episode. Full Review
Film4
May 24, 2003
Rating: 4.5/5 -- How Mr. Paradzhanov manages the tricky feat of kidding folk themes yet according them love and respect is his secret. How well he succeeds is here for the rest of us to relish. Full Review
New York Times
Aug 31, 2004

Product Description:

Based on Mikhail Lermontov's tale, the film follows the wandering minstrel Ashik Kerib as he journeys for 1000 days and nights, trying to earn enough money to marry his beloved.

Product Info

  • UPC: 738329048624
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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