The Color of Pomegranates Movie Barcode

1969 · dir. Sergei Parajanov · 79 min · 1.37:1 · drama

Red / Magenta palette · Dark · 333 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 79 minutes of The Color of Pomegranates into a single image: every shot is averaged to one colour and laid down as a vertical stripe, left to right, opening frame to end credits. Directed by Sergei Parajanov in 1969 and framed at 1.37:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

This film presents the life of an Armenian poet through a series of static, poetic tableaus rather than a traditional narrative. It uses symbolic objects and ritualized movements to represent different stages of his spiritual and creative journey. The screen is filled with rich reds, deep golds, and stark white backdrops that feel like moving paintings.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1969
Director
Sergei Parajanov
Runtime
79 min
Aspect ratio
1.37:1
Average shot
14.0s
Genre
drama

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