Ashik Kerib

Synopsis

Wandering minstrel Ashik Kerib falls in love with a rich merchant's daughter, but is spurned by her father and forced to roam the world for a thousand and one nights. Now presumed dead by those he loves, he performs for the poor and unfortunate on his journeys through the wilderness.

Director

Sergei Parajanov

Written by

Gia Badridze

Music

Javanshir Guliyev

Studio

Georgia-Film

Released

3 July 1988

Genres

Drama, History, Fantasy