Sergey PARAJANOV
Сергей ПАРАДЖАНОВ
Sergueï PARADJANOV
USSR, 1957, 30mn 
Black and white, silent, documentary
Dumka
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Думка

 

 Doumka

 Dumka

 
Directed by : Sergey PARAJANOV (Сергей ПАРАДЖАНОВ)
Writing credits : Sergey PARAJANOV (Сергей ПАРАДЖАНОВ)
Production : Studio d'Ukraine
 

Plot synopsis
“Dumka” is the name of a group of Ukrainian choir singers, performing here various traditional themes (lullabies, Christmas carols, polka…).
Different scenes illustrate the songs performed by the choirs (lovers walking along the river, children going door-to-door to receive sweets, various views of kyiv under the snow etc.)
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Rétrospective Sergueï Paradjanov à la Cinémathèque française, Paris (France), 2024
- Centenary of Sergey Parajanov (1924-1990), kinoglaz.fr (France), 2024
- 'Il Cinema Ritrovato' Festival, Bologna (Italy), 2024

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