Rusudan Kiknadze

  • Lana Gogoberidze – Peristsvaleba (1968)

    1961-1970DramaLana GogoberidzeRussia

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    The fun-loving theater director Givi is torn from his complacency when he and a group of friends witness a brutal crime in an underpass. Filled with remorse over his inaction, he begins to radically question his life, his relationships, and his work. How can art be created if one is indifferent to life? What responsibility does everyone have towards society? The shocking experience becomes the trigger for a deeply felt confrontation with his very personal attitude to the world.Read More »

  • Tengiz Abuladze – Vedreba AKA The Plea (1967)

    1961-1970GeorgiaTengiz AbuladzeUSSR

    Based on the works of the Georgian poet Vazha-Pshavela, this influential classic follows a Christian soldier in the Caucasus at the turn of the twentieth century. When he refuses to cut off his enemy’s hand, he is ostracised by his fellow villagers and sent into exile. Wandering through the wilderness in what seems like a dream, he arrives in a Muslim village, where he is sent to the top of a mountain to freeze to death.Read More »

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