Pirosmani (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.

Released

1969-12-28

Genres

Drama, History

Runtime

85 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Giorgi Shengelaia, Giorgi Shengelaia, Erlom Akhvlediani

TMDB rating

7.1/10 from 42 votes