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The Legend of Suram Fortress is a film of genre Drama directed by Sergueï Paradjanov released in USA on 18 february 1987 with Zurab Kipshidze
The Legend of Suram Fortress (1985)
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Add to a movie listThe Legend of the Suram Fortress (Georgian: ამბავი სურამის ციხისა) is a 1985 film directed by Georgian SSR-born Soviet-Armenian director Sergei Parajanov and Georgian actor Dodo Abashidze.Sergei Parajanov's first film after 15 years of censorship in the Soviet Union, a film stylistically linked with his earlier The Color of Pomegranates (1968): The film consists in a series of tableaux; once again minimal dialogue is used; the film abounds in surreal, almost oneiric power.
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The story is a retelling of a well-known Georgian folk-tale brought into written literature by the 19th-century writer Daniel Chonkadze.Actors
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