The series “Taste of Pomegranate”, the roles and actors who played them are the fruitful work of the film crew on a special order from the Rossiya television channel. The film belongs to the melodramatic genre of cinema and tells about the love relationships and obstacles that two young people face on the path to happiness. The story of the main character of the series is somewhat similar to the plot of the fairy tale about Cinderella. But at the same time, events take place simultaneously in two countries - Russia and Janzour.
The Arab country, shown in parallel with Russia, has no analogue in the real world - it is completely invented by scriptwriters.
The plot of the series
The main character, Asya Rybakova, spent all her childhood in an orphanage due to circumstances that had developed a long time ago. The girl could not assume that in addition to the already experienced pain and horror, she still had to endure a lot of suffering.
It all starts with a meeting with Arab diplomats, and then a trip to the distant land of Janzur. In it, Asya finds her love and at first everything develops successfully, however, betrayal, betrayal and imprisonment radically change her life. After trying to escape from the young man, Rybakova became a prisoner - she is forcibly locked up, periodically tormented by torture, and, most importantly, her only son was taken away. The actors and the roles of “Taste of Pomegranate” note that they easily got used to the images.
Characteristics
Asya is a positive heroine who, after graduating from the orphanage, entered the capital's university and met the son of an Arab diplomat, Andrei. Rybakova is in love and wants to be closer to her lover, to overcome all obstacles.
Sheikh Nadir is the prudent, cunning and agile king of the fictional Janzur. He is tormented by the fact that he will have no one to leave his kingdom - the Almighty does not send him an heir, and all wives give birth only to daughters.
Andrei is the only heir in a diplomatic family. His mother decides for himself who he will marry and whom he will marry, but after meeting Asya, the young man does not want to endure it.
Nikolaeva Natalya
The actress from Taste of Pomegranate Natalya Nikolaeva played the main role, playing Asya Rybakova. The girl was born in Rostov-on-Don in July 1986. Thanks to good external data, she started working in the modeling business early on - from the age of eight she went on the catwalks to demonstrate children's clothes. Already at the age of fourteen, she received the first award for her work in this field.
She graduated from the university with a degree in journalism, and after she entered the VGIK and graduated from the course of Igor Yasulovich. After his recommendations, as well as lengthy trials and auditions, the girl was invited to the main character of the series "Taste of Pomegranate", the roles and actors in which the producers assigned.
After this picture, the girl was also invited to star in the series "Vangelia".
Yuri Tsurilo
Actor Tsurilo Yuri Alekseevich played in the series one of the main characters - Uncle Umar, Nadir. In the picture, he is a negative hero with his deep philosophy and integrity.
Yuri was born in December 1946 in a family of an ethnic gypsy. After school, the young guy decided to enter the Shchukin Theater School, but at the last stages of the test he was approved for the role of a gypsy in the film "Royal Regatta" and decided that the theater would wait. And indeed - theatrical education was needed a year later, and this time the Yaroslavl Theater University was chosen. For more than ten years, Yuri played on provincial stages and enjoyed success, but still decided to move to Moscow, despite all the fears and risks of remaining unclaimed.
At the moment, actor Tsurilo Yuri Alekseevich is actively acting in series, feature films and performs in the theater.
Regimantas Adomaitis
What other roles and actors of "Taste of Pomegranate" were remembered by the audience? One of the brightest characters is Anwar, the head of the Arab state of Janzur. Regimantas Adomaitis did a great job with this image.
Regimantas is a native of the Lithuanian SSR. He was awarded the title of People's Artist of the USSR for his contribution to the development of cinema, as well as his role in the films King Lear and The Trust That Burst.
The artist, contrary to the expectations of the audience, did not seek to enter the theater school. Instead, he preferred studying at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics. Only in 1958 he entered the acting department of the Conservatory in Vilnius.
He worked in the Drama Theater of Marijampole, and since 1967 he has not changed his place of work - he is still participating in every theater season of the Drama Theater of Lithuania.
He was invited several times as a judge to the international film festival in West Berlin.
The only wife of Regimantas Adomaitis died in 2011 after 43 years of marriage. The actor had three sons, as well as four grandchildren.