Niaz Diasamidze- Mandarinebi May 2026

: Rather than grand orchestral themes, the score relies on repetitive, soul-stirring string melodies that underscore the silence of the war-torn Abkhazian countryside. Connection to the Film

: The score reflects the absurdity and tragedy of the conflict between the Georgian and Chechen soldiers who end up under Ivo's roof. Niaz Diasamidze- Mandarinebi

: The soundtrack blends Georgian Folk Music with ambient film score elements, creating a sense of timelessness and mourning. : Rather than grand orchestral themes, the score

The music is inseparable from the narrative of Tangerines , which follows an elderly Estonian man (Ivo) who stays behind during the 1992 war in Abkhazia to harvest his tangerine crop. The music is inseparable from the narrative of

: By using authentic Georgian motifs, Diasamidze grounds the film in its specific geographical and cultural context while maintaining a universal emotional appeal. Legacy and Availability