Tag Archives: Georgian

Repentance
8.4

Repentance

May. 01, 1987

Repentance

The day after the funeral of Varlam Aravidze, the mayor of a small Georgian town, his corpse turns up in his son’s garden. Although it is ...
Magdana’s Donkey
7.7

Magdana’s Donkey

Apr. 01, 1955

Magdana’s Donkey

Small Georgian village (ca. 1890) Magdana a widow lives in a shack with her 3 children and ekes out a living selling yogurt. When the children ...
City of the Sun
0

City of the Sun

Feb. 10, 2017

City of the Sun

Up to 50 percent of the world’s manganese, a vital metal across the globe, used to be mined in Chiatura, in western Georgia. Today, it ...
Чермен
6.8

Чермен

Oct. 09, 1970

Чермен

The action takes place in one of the villages of Ossetia in the 17th century. Being illegitimate by origin, Chermen is trying with all his might ...
Brigands, Chapter VII
7.1

Brigands, Chapter VII

Sep. 01, 1996

Brigands, Chapter VII

King Vano rides bravely off into battle, but only after ensuring his passionate Queen is safely locked in her chastity belt. Release: ...
Sun of the Sleepless
8.5

Sun of the Sleepless

Mar. 01, 1992

Sun of the Sleepless

The Sun of the Sleepless. The film is about a doctor named Gela Bendeliani (Elgudzha Burduli) and his wealthless family in Tbilisi in Soviet ...
April
7.3

April

Jan. 22, 1961

April

A young happy couple moves from a poor district to a new housing estate. Their relationship gets progressively worse as their comfort and ...
Cucaracha
7.4

Cucaracha

Dec. 19, 1982

Cucaracha

A screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by the well-known Georgian writer Nodar Dumbadze. This story about love and loyalty, bravery ...
The Rainbowmaker
6.2

The Rainbowmaker

May. 12, 2008

The Rainbowmaker

The Salzlipp twins grow up without their father. The boy and the girl are convinced he is an important superhero secret agent. But when he ...
Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather
6.8

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather

The story, in flashback, of the death of a British Telegraph engineer in Georgia, USSR in 1920. Caught up in a civil war, and a war between his ...
Khibula
5.5

Khibula

Jul. 02, 2017

Khibula

The presidential palace of a war torn country falls to insurgent forces. The president flees, escorted by his PM and four guards. They advise the ...
Lullaby
7.8

Lullaby

Jan. 01, 1994

Lullaby

Little Keto is only child in rich Georgian family, but she is abducted by two Lezgian men. Parents found their daughter after many years, but she ...
Anna’s Life
7

Anna’s Life

Jun. 16, 2017

Anna’s Life

The single mom Anna is forced to take three then four jobs to support herself and her autistic son who lives in a children’s home, and when ...
Brighton 4th
7

Brighton 4th

Jan. 28, 2022

Brighton 4th

Follows Georgian ex-wrestler’s journey to Brooklyn, New York. His aim is to get his son out of a gambling debt. He meets people who help ...
Scary Mother
6.8

Scary Mother

Aug. 21, 2017

Scary Mother

A 50-year-old housewife, Manana, struggles with her dilemma – she has to choose between her family life and her passion, writing, which she ...
And Then We Danced
7.7

And Then We Danced

Sep. 13, 2019

And Then We Danced

Merab has been training since a young age at the National Georgian Ensemble with his dance partner Mary. His world is suddenly turned upside down ...
Mimino
8.2

Mimino

Jun. 06, 1977

Mimino

Georgian bush pilot Valentin (Valiko) Mizandari a.k.a. Mimino works at small local airlines, flying helicopters between small villages. But he ...
The Communard’s Pipe
6.0

The Communard’s Pipe

Feb. 14, 1929

The Communard’s Pipe

A movie about living and fighting of Paris Commune and fate of the little boy – Communard. based on Ilya Ehrenburg novel. Release: ...
A Necklace for My Beloved
6.7

A Necklace for My Beloved

Three guys are living in a Dagestan aul, and all three are in love with the blue-eyed Serminaz. According to a mountaineers’ tradition, a ...
The Wishing Tree
8.4

The Wishing Tree

Dec. 19, 1976

The Wishing Tree

This poetic parable is part of Tenghiz Abuladze’s cinematic triptych: “The Supplication” – “The Wishing Tree” ...