
Sergei Parajanov
Known for Directing · 28 credits
- Born
- 1924-01-09
- Died
- 1990-06-21
- Place of birth
- Tiflis, Georgian SSR, Transcaucasian SFSR, USSR [now Republic of Georgia]
- Also known as
- Sergey Parajanov · Sergei Paradzhanov · Sarkis Paradzhanyan · С. Параджанов
Biography
Sergei Parajanov (Armenian: Սերգեյ Փարաջանով; Russian: Серге́й Ио́сифович Параджа́нов; Georgian: სერგო ფარაჯანოვი; Ukrainian: Сергій Йо́сипович Параджа́нов; sometimes spelled Paradzhanov or Paradjanov; January 9, 1924 – July 20, 1990) was a Soviet film director and artist of Armenian descent who made significant contributions to Soviet cinematography through Ukrainian, Georgian, and Armenian cinema.
One of the representatives of the Ukrainian poetic cinema movement. He pioneered the collage genre in Ukrainian visual arts, which he created on the basis of conceptualism, although during his lifetime these works remained underground and only appeared in exhibitions after the artist's death.
Known For

Cinématon
1978
as N°1083

Parajanov: The Last Spring
1992
as Himself

Islands
1987
as Himself (archive footage)

Sergei Parajanov: The Rebel
2003
as Interviewee
Andrey Tarkovsky & Sergey Paradzhanov: Islands
2003

The Color of Armenian Land
1969
as Himself
Movies (28)

Cinématon
1978
as N°1083

Parajanov: The Last Spring
1992
as Himself

Islands
1987
as Himself (archive footage)

Sergei Parajanov: The Rebel
2003
as Interviewee
Andrey Tarkovsky & Sergey Paradzhanov: Islands
2003

The Color of Armenian Land
1969
as Himself

Paradjanov, le dernier collage
1995
as Self (archive footage)

Ivan Mykolaichuk. Dedication
1998
as Self (archive footage)

A Sentimental Journey to the Parajanov Planet
2025
as Self (archive footage)

L'Artifice et le factice
2012
as Self

Parajanov. A Ticket to Eternity
2018
as Self (archival footage, voice)

Paradzhanov: Christ score in C major
1994
I Died in Childhood...
2004
as Himself (archive footage)
Memories of «Sayat Nova»
2006
as Himsef (archival footage)

Solitude perdue
1991
as Himself

Paradjanov
1998
as Himself (archive footage)
Return to Life
1980
as Self

Sergei Parajanov. A Visit
1994
as Self (archival footage, voice)

Ivan Mykolaichuk. Trizna
1989
as (self) [uncredited]

The Mirror Parajanov
as Self (archive footage)
MIGNOR
1990

A Dangerously Free Man
2004
as himself
Paradjanov Libéré
1982
I am Sergei Parajanov!
1990
as Himself

Cinématon n°1083: Sergueï Paradjanov
1988
as Cinéaste

Paradjanov: A Requiem
1994
as Himsef (archival footage)
Sergei Parajanov, The Exile
2009
as Himself
The Isle Paradjanov
1995
as Self
About Sergei Parajanov
Sergei Parajanov (Armenian: Սերգեյ Փարաջանով; Russian: Серге́й Ио́сифович Параджа́нов; Georgian: სერგო ფარაჯანოვი; Ukrainian: Сергій Йо́сипович Параджа́нов; sometimes spelled Paradzhanov or Paradjanov; January 9, 1924 – July 20, 1990) was a Soviet film director and artist of Armenian descent who made significant contributions to Soviet cinematography through Ukrainian, Georgian, and Armenian cinema. One of the representatives of the Ukrainian poetic cinema movement. He pioneered the collage genre in Ukrainian visual arts, which he created on t… With 28 credits spanning from 1969 to 2025, Sergei Parajanov has appeared in 28 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sergei Parajanov Movies
- Cinématon (1978) — as N°1083
- Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992) — as Himself
- Islands (1987) — as Himself (archive footage)
- Sergei Parajanov: The Rebel (2003) — as Interviewee
- Andrey Tarkovsky & Sergey Paradzhanov: Islands (2003)
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