Georgian Ancient Songs
Georgian Ancient Songs
5.3 ძველი ქართული სიმღერა
1969, 21 m
Documentary, Music, History
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.