Soso Jachvliani

The Wishing Tree (1976)

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…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tengiz Abuladze
CAST:  Lika Kavzharadze  •  Soso Jachvliani  •  Zaza Kolelishvili  •  Kote Daushvili

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…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tengiz Abuladze
CAST:  Lika Kavzharadze  •  Soso Jachvliani  •  Zaza Kolelishvili  •  Kote Daushvili

Sun of the Sleepless (1992)

The director dedicated this lyrical, epic film-confession to the memory of his father who was a doctor. The film’s protagonist, an ambulance doctor, conducts dangerous experiments in search of a vitally important vaccine. His wife believes in his work, though his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Temur Babluani
CAST:  Elguja Burduli  •  David Kazishvili  •  Lia Babluani  •  Eka Saatashvili

The director dedicated this lyrical, epic film-confession to the memory of his father who was a doctor. The film’s protagonist, an ambulance doctor, conducts dangerous experiments in search of a vitally important vaccine. His wife believes in his work, though his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Temur Babluani
CAST:  Elguja Burduli  •  David Kazishvili  •  Lia Babluani  •  Eka Saatashvili

Countdown (2004)

A terrorist organization known as "Ansar Allah" is preparing to turn the city of Rome into a City of the Dead. But the heroism of Smolin, the professionalism of Catherine Stone, and the help of Umar together with the cooperation of Russian and Western special ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Evgeny Lavrentiev
CAST:  Aleksey Makarov  •  Louise Lombard  •  Vyacheslav Razbegaev  •  Egor Pazenko

A terrorist organization known as "Ansar Allah" is preparing to turn the city of Rome into a City of the Dead. But the heroism of Smolin, the professionalism of Catherine Stone, and the help of Umar together with the cooperation of Russian and Western special ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Evgeny Lavrentiev
CAST:  Aleksey Makarov  •  Louise Lombard  •  Vyacheslav Razbegaev  •  Egor Pazenko

‎Yurka - the Son of the Commander‎ (1984)

A story about Yurka, a seven year old boy, who lives with his parents in a state border guards station.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikolai Lukyanov
CAST:  Oleg Polushkin  •  Andrei Ankudinov  •  Evgeniy Nikitin  •  Svetlana Mikhalkova

A story about Yurka, a seven year old boy, who lives with his parents in a state border guards station.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikolai Lukyanov
CAST:  Oleg Polushkin  •  Andrei Ankudinov  •  Evgeniy Nikitin  •  Svetlana Mikhalkova

Roots (1987)

In the hot summer of 1917, the nineteen-year-old peasant Georgy Zakareishvili left his village in search of work and, settling on a French ship, soon found himself in Paris, where he married a Frenchwoman. Modest wealth, beloved wife, sons and a faithful friend ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karaman Mgeladze
CAST:  Dodo Abashidze  •  Soso Jachvliani  •  Ia Parulava  •  Laurence Ragon

In the hot summer of 1917, the nineteen-year-old peasant Georgy Zakareishvili left his village in search of work and, settling on a French ship, soon found himself in Paris, where he married a Frenchwoman. Modest wealth, beloved wife, sons and a faithful friend ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karaman Mgeladze
CAST:  Dodo Abashidze  •  Soso Jachvliani  •  Ia Parulava  •  Laurence Ragon

Living Legends (1976)

The stone-cutter, Nasdika, transforms stones into works of art. The labourer, Ivané, harvests wheat in the field. The monk, Béka, paints his pictures in the convent cell. The nobleman, Kirilé, has decided to get married. The war started by enemies turns all these ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nodar Managadze
CAST:  Zurab Kapianidze  •  Temo Japaridze  •  Jemal Moniava  •  Soso Jachvliani

The stone-cutter, Nasdika, transforms stones into works of art. The labourer, Ivané, harvests wheat in the field. The monk, Béka, paints his pictures in the convent cell. The nobleman, Kirilé, has decided to get married. The war started by enemies turns all these ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nodar Managadze
CAST:  Zurab Kapianidze  •  Temo Japaridze  •  Jemal Moniava  •  Soso Jachvliani

Wait for the Contact (1979)

During WWII in Ukraine both sides are desperately looking for the information about a forgotten weapons warehouse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otar Koberidze
CAST:  Soso Jachvliani  •  Svetlana Toma  •  Otar Koberidze  •  Volodymyr Talashko

During WWII in Ukraine both sides are desperately looking for the information about a forgotten weapons warehouse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otar Koberidze
CAST:  Soso Jachvliani  •  Svetlana Toma  •  Otar Koberidze  •  Volodymyr Talashko

Maita Nasosi (2010)

The life of Jorje, tour guide from Brazil, changes dramatically as he travels to Svaneti, small, beautiful and very exotic region in Caucasian mountains of country of Georgia to learn about the sense of humor and jokes specific to this place. But he discovers the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Soso Jachvliani
CAST:  Soso Jachvliani  •  George Kacharava  •  Dato Tsirekidze  •  Shorena Begashvili

The life of Jorje, tour guide from Brazil, changes dramatically as he travels to Svaneti, small, beautiful and very exotic region in Caucasian mountains of country of Georgia to learn about the sense of humor and jokes specific to this place. But he discovers the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Soso Jachvliani
CAST:  Soso Jachvliani  •  George Kacharava  •  Dato Tsirekidze  •  Shorena Begashvili

Svani (2007)

In Svaneti, the mountainous region of Georgia, there is the Jachvliani clan tower known to have shown an angel figure of white smoke. At these times the tower inhabitants always prayed as the angel was believed to protect them. One day a man from another clan was ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Soso Jachvliani
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In Svaneti, the mountainous region of Georgia, there is the Jachvliani clan tower known to have shown an angel figure of white smoke. At these times the tower inhabitants always prayed as the angel was believed to protect them. One day a man from another clan was ...  (more)

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Tetri bairagebi (1990)

Zaza Nakashidze is imprisoned for a murder he never committed. While in jail he tries to prove his innocence and with other prisoners, real murderers and thieves, dreams of freedom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giga Lortkipanidze
CAST:  Giorgi Khobua  •  Ketevan Kiknadze  •  Gia Burjanadze  •  Otar Megvinetukhutsesi

Zaza Nakashidze is imprisoned for a murder he never committed. While in jail he tries to prove his innocence and with other prisoners, real murderers and thieves, dreams of freedom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giga Lortkipanidze
CAST:  Giorgi Khobua  •  Ketevan Kiknadze  •  Gia Burjanadze  •  Otar Megvinetukhutsesi