Kakhi Kavsadze
Biography: Kakhi Kavsadze was a Georgian and Soviet film, television and stage actor.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 05, 1935
Deathday: April 27, 2021
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Known For
The White Sun of the Desert
1969-12-14
The White Sun of the Desert
Overview: The setting is the east shore of the Caspian Sea (today's Turkmenistan) where the Red Army soldier Fyodor Sukhov has been fighting the Civil War in Russian Asia for a number of years. After being hospitalised and then demobbed, he sets off home to join his wife, only to be caught up in a desert fight between a Red Army cavalry unit and Basmachi guerrillas. The cavalry unit commander, Rahimov, "convinces" Sukhov to help, temporarily, with the protection of abandoned women of the Basmachi guerrilla leader Abdullah's harem. Leaving a young Red Army soldier, Petrukha, to assist Sukhov with the task, Rahimov and his cavalry unit set out to pursue fleeing Abdullah.Sukhov and women from Abdullah's harem return to a nearby shore town. Soon, looking for a seaway across the border, Abdullah and his gang come to the same town...
Genres: Action Drama Romance Comedy Adventure War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-12-14
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Escape to the End of the World
1991-01-01
Escape to the End of the World
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Cabbages and Kings
1979-09-29
Cabbages and Kings
Overview: Everything would have gone on as usual in the island of Anchuria, if not for a small suitcase filled with hundreds of thousands of dollars that suddenly turned up at the local barber's, and the mysterious stranger who one day was washed ashore by the waves on the coast of Anchuria...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-09-29
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The Book of Oath
1983-01-01
The Book of Oath
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Genres: Drama Adventure War History
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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The Fool's Revenge
1993-06-08
The Fool's Revenge
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1993-06-08
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Repentance
1987-05-01
Repentance
Overview: The day after his funeral, the corpse of Varlam Aravidze, the mayor of a small Georgian town, turns up in his son's garden. Although it is secretly reburied, the corpse keeps returning until the police capture the local woman who is responsible. This woman says that Varlam should never be laid to rest since his Stalin-like reign of terror led to the disappearance of her family and friends.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1987-05-01
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The Ark
2000-04-01
The Ark
Overview: A man whose parents were killed and whose estate was confiscated during Soviet times returns to his ancestral village to build a school for disabled children.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 2000-04-01
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Dumas in the Caucasus
1979-06-06
Dumas in the Caucasus
Overview: One day, Alexander Dumas the Father decided to visit the Caucasus. Many adventures awaited him there. A cheerful fantasy about the stay of the great French romantic in the Caucasus. Extraordinary adventures, love, friendship, and loyalty help the hero, who enters into a fight with the cruel and treacherous Circassian prince Vakhvari.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-06-06
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Before Rain Stops Pouring
1984-12-10
Before Rain Stops Pouring
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1984-12-10
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Pari na Lyubov
2008-06-06
Pari na Lyubov
Overview: Roman makes a bet with Sven about seducing Katya. But not everything goes as planned...
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2008-06-06
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Blind Dates
2013-12-02
Blind Dates
Overview: Levan Koguashvili’s film — about a lonely 40-year-old schoolteacher who takes up with the wife of a soon-to-be-released convict — is a compassionate tragicomedy commenting on relationships and the profound emotional responsibilities they trigger.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-02
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Lullaby
1994-01-01
Lullaby
Overview: This Georgian drama seeks to renew and reinforce a sense of cultural and national identity as it examines a tragic event in the idyllic life of an aristocratic Georgian family. Much of the film focuses upon their happy and peaceful life of this family comprised of a young couple and their baby daughter Keto. Their life changes when two drifters come in. The two men (who seem to be Muslims from the Azerbaijan republic) are met with hospitality. They repay it by kidnapping baby Keto. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Genres: Drama Family Music
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Small Town of Anara
1978-03-06
Small Town of Anara
Overview: Tadeoz Toroshelidze is the most reknowned wine drinker in the whole area. Once he even won a drinking horn in a competition that has rested in his house ever since.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1978-03-06
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Mister Adventurers
1985-03-01
Mister Adventurers
Overview: Foreign adventurers arrive in a small town of Georgia on a special mission, but locals hospitality and customs make them forget their goals completely.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1985-03-01
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Georgians In The Sky
1984-05-07
Georgians In The Sky
Overview: The Messenger of God appears to the passengers of the plane and asks each of them about their sins. An extreme situation reveals the hidden nature of people.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1984-05-07
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Stealing Of The Moon
1973-09-01
Stealing Of The Moon
Overview: The story is based on Konstantine Gamsakhurdia's novel and depicts the social and political changes taking place in Soviet Georgia in the 1930s through the line of the main characters: Tarash Emkhvari and Arzakan Zvambaya.
Genres: History
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1973-09-01
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The Bandit From The Brick Factory
1983-12-17
The Bandit From The Brick Factory
Overview: Vazha, also known as Pkhinko, is a kind hearted person. He cannot remain indifferent when a man is beaten, but if he deserves it, he can punish himself and go to prison for it.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1983-12-17
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Esculape's student
1979-08-06
Esculape's student
Overview: A young doctor sent to work at the Zestafon ferroalloy factory will confront the management of the factory in order to protect the environment and workers' health.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1979-08-06
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Adventures of Lazare
1973-01-01
Adventures of Lazare
Overview: An orphaned boy, Lazare, follows a wandering blind man from village to village to find the daily bread. Despite the extreme hardships, their relationship becomes a kind of moral support for the child.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Three Days Of The Hot Summer
1981-01-01
Three Days Of The Hot Summer
Overview: Sulkhan Iberieli, the famous scientist and the head of the excavation of the desert monastery complex, does not have the funds to finish his work. He is forced to turn to different authorities and people for help. He is supported by a young archaeologist, Tamriko, but their efforts end in failure.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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The Little Incident
1975-04-01
The Little Incident
Overview: A cult of diners, restaurants and an excessive eating prevails in the City of Joy. Different contests are held in cooking the Georgian cuisine. Makro, a famous singer, decides to lend some spirituality to the city of gluttons. For that purpose she decides to set up a gallery of beautiful paintings in one of the city’s restaurants. The owners of the restaurant oppose that decision, but due to Makro’s agility the tenants of the city carry the paintings to the new museum.
Genres: Drama Music Family Romance
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1975-04-01
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A Chef in Love
1996-06-06
A Chef in Love
Overview: The story of Pascal Ichak, a larger-than-life French traveller, bon vivant, and chef, who falls in love with Georgia and a Georgian princess in the early 1920s. All is well until the arrival of the Red Army of the Caucasus, as the Soviet revolution that has swept Russian comes to Georgia. Told as a flashback from the present, as a French-Georgian man whose mother was Pascal's lover translates his memoirs for Pascal's niece.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1996-06-06
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A Necklace for My Beloved
1971-09-09
A Necklace for My Beloved
Overview: 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 young man seeking the hand and the heart of a beloved girl has to make her a present that she would remember for the rest of her life. The friends set out in search of the special gift…
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1971-09-09
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The White Rose of Immortality
1986-01-10
The White Rose of Immortality
Overview: Two lovers – a young shepherd, Mzechabuka, and a peasant girl, Teona, - have endured all the trials falling to their lot and see the happy time when they can join their lives together.
Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure Romance
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1986-01-10
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B/W
2015-03-19
B/W
Overview: Nurick and Yaroslav are trying to robe a criminal boss. Unfortunately Nurick dies but returns to the world with a mission: to be the guardian angel of Yaroslav.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Crime
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2015-03-19
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Personally Known
1958-04-17
Personally Known
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Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1958-04-17
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Clicks
1973-07-27
Clicks
Overview: Screen adaptation of F. Gorenshtein's satirical stories.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1973-07-27
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Fit for Non-Combatant
1968-10-01
Fit for Non-Combatant
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Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1968-10-01
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Ratili
1984-02-01
Ratili
Overview: Dreaming of creating a Czech musical theater, not recognized in his homeland, Josef Navratil, under the pseudonym of Iosif Ratili, one day comes on tour to Georgia.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1984-02-01
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Tsar Ivan the Terrible
1991-03-21
Tsar Ivan the Terrible
Overview: Adaptation of 'Prince Serebrenni' by A. K. Tolstoy.
Genres: History
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1991-03-21
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Doves of Paradise
1997-01-01
Doves of Paradise
Overview: An educationalist priest's attempt to promote literacy in a mountainous village is challenged by a brigade leader who views learning as a waste of time and a means to avoid actual work.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Teli and Toli
2016-09-01
Teli and Toli
Overview: This down-to-earth story that takes place in the mountains of North Caucasus, between two adjacent villages – Ossetian Toli and Georgian Teli – tells us about simple and naïve people that governments try to divide today by an official state border. These people wish to live in peace and harmony, in spite of ethnic differences, as their ancestors lived for hundreds of years. They are accustomed to solve all the conflicts peacefully, following Caucasian customs – around a great table, with wine and songs…
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 2016-09-01
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Simple - Minded
1994-06-09
Simple - Minded
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Genres: Music Romance Comedy Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1994-06-09
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Everyone Needs Love
1980-11-02
Everyone Needs Love
Overview: A graduate of a sewing school arrives in a Kakhetian village. Insisting on opening a fashion house there, the energetic and good-natured Makvala makes the life of the villagers much more lively.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1980-11-02
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The Wishing Tree
1976-12-19
The Wishing Tree
Overview: Marita arrives at a small village in Georgia to live with her aunt. She meets a poor young lad, Gedia, and falls in love with him. But her relatives are determined to marry the girl off to a local rich man…
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1976-12-19
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Betting
1974-06-01
Betting
Overview: Three road workers set at a rest stop waiting for paint to apply road markings.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1974-06-01
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On Saturday Night
1975-06-01
On Saturday Night
Overview: Absalom and Gigla had a fight with Beso and after a long run through the mountains they tried to get away from him in an old Zaporozhets. But Beso didn't let them leave: he lifted the light car by the rear bumper and held it suspended for more than a day.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1975-06-01
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Thermometer
1976-08-01
Thermometer
Overview: Three road workers apply road markings. Exhausted by the excruciating heat, Gigla pretends to be sick by putting a randomly found street thermometer in his bosom.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1976-08-01
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Three Rubles
1976-06-01
Three Rubles
Overview: Having found three rubles on the road near a change house, road masters Abessalom, Beso and Gigla decided to go to the city.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1976-06-01
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Lemon Cake
1977-08-01
Lemon Cake
Overview: Road masters Abessalom, Beso and Gigla decide to enjoy lemon cake for dessert.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1977-08-01
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Mountain Summiters
1977-05-01
Mountain Summiters
Overview: Having met road workers, a sports instructor convinces them to sign up in the mountaineering section and begin to conquer the surrounding peaks.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1977-05-01
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Butterfly
1977-06-01
Butterfly
Overview: A short story about three cheerful road workers who help a beautiful girl catch butterflies.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1977-06-01
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Three Sons-In-Law
1978-08-01
Three Sons-In-Law
Overview: Kahi and Baadur get a letter from Berik, who sent them photographs of women and a letter in which he informs them that he has decided to marry one of them. Having also decided to build their family life with unmarried others, the friends buy a hive of bees and set off on the train.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1978-08-01
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Luck
1980-08-01
Luck
Overview: Baadur accidentally gets a lottery ticket which he can win a prestigious car - a white Volga GAZ-24.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1980-08-01
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Melodies of the Vera Quarter
1973-12-29
Melodies of the Vera Quarter
Overview: This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping the poor Pavle’s family: real wood is burning in his old, neglected fireplace, wherein a pot with meat would suddenly appear. The good fairy is impersonated by laundress Vardo who helps not only the poor Pavle, but other families in this quarter as well. Vardo is known to many people in the town, but no one ever suspected that she was capable of performing miracles. The film’s colorful folk melodies, merry songs and fiery dances leave no viewer indifferent. Starring in the leading role is the great Georgian actress Sofiko Chiaureli.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1973-12-29
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The Light of Autumn
1973-10-01
The Light of Autumn
Overview: Vakhtang is talented artist but family liabilities don't allow him to work seriously. His wife Eka takes advantage of husband's trip out of town and exchanges her flat for a house in a colorful old city and sets up the artist's studio.
Genres: Comedy Family Romance
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1973-10-01
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The Lonely Hunter
1989-04-01
The Lonely Hunter
Overview: A man tracks down the men who raped his wife.
Genres: Action Mystery Drama
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1989-04-01
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The Saplings
1972-01-01
The Saplings
Overview: Old Luka dreams to plant rare pear saplings in his orchard, so that after years his beloved grandson Kakha will enjoy its fruits. In his tough journey to get the saplings, Luka gives Kakha lots of life lessons.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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I, Godfather of Pele!
1991-03-01
I, Godfather of Pele!
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Genres: Comedy Fantasy TV Movie Family
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1991-03-01
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Contemporary of the Century
1960-11-03
Contemporary of the Century
Overview: About the fate of a communist, who has come a long and difficult life from a simple worker to the director of the largest automobile plant. The prototype of the main character was the image of I. A. Likhachov (1896-1956) - the director of the Moscow Automobile Plant (ZiL).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1960-11-03
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Tbilisi, Paris, Tbilisi
1980-12-01
Tbilisi, Paris, Tbilisi
Overview: Tbilisi in the beginning of the 20th century . Emigrants who moved from Tbilisi to Paris for various reasons cannot resist the feeling of nostalgia and decide to return to their homeland by air balloon .
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1980-12-01
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Love at First Sight
1988-03-06
Love at First Sight
Overview: Murad Rasulov, a simple 16-year-old Azerbaijani, raised in Tbilisi, and a passionate fan of football, falls in love for the first time in his life with Anya, a Russian girl who is studying at the same institute in Baku, two years older than him. The difference in age and the conflict of cultures becomes an obstacle in the way of a young man whom no one helps, in a hopeless, desperate struggle for love.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1988-03-06
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Brighton 4th
2022-01-28
Brighton 4th
Overview: 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 him and people who ignore him.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 2022-01-28
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Accept The Challenge Signori!
1982-12-31
Accept The Challenge Signori!
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1982-12-31
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Will There Be a Theatre Up There?!
2013-08-12
Will There Be a Theatre Up There?!
Overview: The main character of this documentary is one of Georgia's most popular actors, Kakhi Kavsadze, who walks us through this chronicle of the Kavsadzes, a family of famous Georgian folk singers and actors.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 2013-08-12
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Zealous Piglet
1979-01-01
Zealous Piglet
Overview: The piglet became famous throughout the village for his tricks. Having spent time with him, the owners, Marta and her son Kukuri, took the prankster to Tbilisi to the bazaar.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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The Train Went on and on
2005-06-08
The Train Went on and on
Overview: This is the story of the Tbilisi-Batumi train, which, due to a switchman's mistake, first enters the line of occupation of the Georgian region of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, then the train enters the city of Chiatura.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 2005-06-08
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Wine Thieves
1975-03-01
Wine Thieves
Overview: Co-villagers lead secretly into scrooge-type Elibo's wine-cellar, but good wine makes them to sing loudly and awaken Elibo joins to thieves feast.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1975-03-01
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Demetre II
1983-06-13
Demetre II
Overview: 13th century Georgia. Georgia, destroyed by numerous invaders, is on the verge of physical destruction. King Dimitri II, known as Dimitri the Devoted, is ready to sacrifice his life to save his nation.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1983-06-13
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Lebedev vs. Lebedev
1965-11-06
Lebedev vs. Lebedev
Overview: The modest and indecisive Lebedev in his dreams sees himself as strong and courageous. Mentally, he stands up for an unfairly demoted colleague, but in reality does nothing to help him. Oleg has been following the girl he likes for a whole year and is unable to force himself to get to know her. It is becoming more and more difficult for two Lebedevs to get along in one person ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1965-11-06
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Caucasian romance
1975-04-01
Caucasian romance
Overview: Relatives of the beautiful Mardjan consider Elberd unworthy of her hand. Father, uncle and grandmother keep the girl locked up. And for protection they use a whole pack of dogs. But the cunning Elberd manages to lure the dogs into large baskets, hang them high on the branches of trees, and take his beloved out of the house.
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1975-04-01
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There Will Be A Movie!
1969-03-30
There Will Be A Movie!
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1969-03-30
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Flick
1973-07-27
Flick
Overview: Screen adaptation of F. Gorenshtein's satirical stories. A short story film allegorically depicting the life of Soviet Georgia.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1973-07-27
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Velna ducis
1961-11-29
Velna ducis
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: lv
Release Date: 1961-11-29
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I'm Ready to Take a Challenge
1984-03-30
I'm Ready to Take a Challenge
Overview: A young poet at a social ball invited a beautiful stranger to dance and received a challenge to a duel from a jealous husband. The duel took place, but the bullet flying to the poet's heart stuck into a gold coin that ended up in his jacket pocket. The inspired poet wrote a number of short stories about the voyage of the golden one, the characters of which are a cheerful sailor, a greedy innkeeper, his wife and her lover...
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1984-03-30
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Award
1965-01-01
Award
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Brother
2014-01-25
Brother
Overview: Giorgi is 16 years old when he discovers another world through American films forbidden in all Soviet Union until then. Since the post-revolutionary chaos in his home town, Tbilisi, Giorgi has wanted to have succeeded by following the path of his idols: Tony Montana and Vito Corleone. He has almost reached his goal when he is confronted with a dilemma; how can he stop his little brother who is 12 years old to follow his path when he could become a famous pianist? All this in a world that only knows chaos.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 2014-01-25
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Wisdom of Lies
1992-01-01
Wisdom of Lies
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ka
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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ნუცას სკოლა
2000-09-01
ნუცას სკოლა
Overview: Nika, who was widowed earlier, will regain the ancestral estate after the collapse of the Soviet Union. There, he will organize a school for disabled children, such as his daughter. A school based on love and kindness soon produces amazing results, but in the village there will be many opponents to this initiative.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-09-01
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მოხეტიალე რაინდები
1975-11-22
მოხეტიალე რაინდები
Overview: The police warn the editorial staff that if their forgotten motorcycle does not cover three thousand kilometers in ten days, it will be confiscated. No one knows how to ride a motorcycle except for intern Sandro. Sandro joins his friend Mito and grandfather Ardalion and sets off on a journey. Many interesting adventures await them on the way...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-11-22
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ოქროს ობობა
1992-07-17
ოქროს ობობა
Overview: A 1992 television detective mini-series
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-07-17
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