Wandering minstrel Ashik Kerib falls in love with a rich merchant's daughter, but is spurned by her father and forced to roam the world for a thousand and one nights. Now presumed dead by those he loves, he performs for the poor and unfortunate on his journeys through the wilderness.
Directed by Sergei Parajanov
Yuri Mgoyan
Ashik Kerib
Sofiko Chiaureli
Mother
Ramaz Chkhikvadze
Ali-Agha
Kostiantyn Stepankov
Teacher
Baia Dvalishvili
sister
Nodar Dugladze
Veronika Metonidze
Levan Natroshvili
