Muratova

Kira Muratova (5 November 1934 – 6 June 2018)

Muratova and Vladimir Vysotsky

The great Soviet Ukrainian filmmaker Kira Muratova (Brief Encounters) was a fan of the genius Armenian filmmaker Sergei Parajanov (The Color of Pomegranates). Her frequent collaborator was cinematographer Gennady Karyuk, the classmate (at the legendary Moscow Film Institute VGIK) of Parajanov’s best friend Mikhail Vartanov.

Brief Encounters movie poster with Muratova and Vysotsky

tags: кира муратова, сергей параджанов