Georgian Ancient Songs (1969)

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Under the premise of documenting for the sake of preservation the various forms of Georgian religious chanting, a distinct kind of sonorous psalmody passed over from generation to generation, what Otar Iosseliani captures in reality is the snapshot of a not-so-distant past that coexists with the world we might know yet transports us to what used to be.

Director: Otar Iosseliani
Genre: Documentary, Music, History
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date:
Production: Georgia-Film
Country: Soviet Union
Language: ქართული
Original Language: ka
More Films by Director: Otar Iosseliani
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Music, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Georgian Ancient Songs about?
Under the premise of documenting for the sake of preservation the various forms of Georgian religious chanting, a distinct kind of sonorous psalmody passed over from generation to generation, what Otar Iosseliani captures in reality is the snapshot of a not-so-distant past that coexists with the world we might know yet transports us to what used to be.
Who directed Georgian Ancient Songs?
Georgian Ancient Songs was directed by Otar Iosseliani.
How long is Georgian Ancient Songs?
Georgian Ancient Songs has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is Georgian Ancient Songs?
Georgian Ancient Songs is a Documentary, Music, History film.
Where was Georgian Ancient Songs produced?
Georgian Ancient Songs was produced in Soviet Union.