The Journey of a Young Composer
The Journey of a Young Composer | |
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Directed by | Giorgi Shengelaya |
Written by | Giorgi Shengelaya Erlom Akhvlediani Otar Chkeidze (novel) |
Starring | Gia Peradze Levan Abashidze |
Cinematography | Levan Paatashvili |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | Soviet Union (Georgian SSR) |
Language | Georgian |
The Journey of a Young Composer (Georgian: ახალგაზრდა კომპოზიტორის მოგზაურობა, translit. Akhalgazrda kompozitoris mogzauroba, Russian: Путешествие молодого композитора) is a 1985 Georgian comedy drama film directed by Giorgi Shengelaya. It was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival where Shengelaya won the Silver Bear for Best Director.[1]
Plot[]
The film is set in 1907. The film's protagonist, composer Nikusha (Levan Abashidze), travels to Georgian villages to collect folk songs. His companion is accidentally becomes Tatasheli Leko (Gia Peradze), who mistakes Nikusha for a revolutionary conspirator, and his map illustrating the villages for an insurrection plan.
Cast[]
- as Leko Tatasheli
- Levan Abashidze as Nikusha Chachanidze
- as Elizbar Tsereteli
- as Tekla Tsereteli
- as Shalva Tsereteli
- as Epemia Tsereteli
- as Giorgi Otskheli
- as Gurandukhti
- as Gulkani
- as Davit Itrieli
- as Rostomi
References[]
- ^ "Berlinale: 1986 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1985 films
- Georgian-language films
- 1985 comedy films
- 1985 drama films
- 1985 comedy-drama films
- Films from Georgia (country)
- Films directed by Giorgi Shengelaia
- Soviet films
- Comedy-drama films from Georgia (country)
- 1980s Soviet film stubs
- Georgia (country) film stubs