Rezo Chkheidze — Director (5)

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O My Homeland! (1981)
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other title: Ton fils, terre / მშობლიურო ჩემო მიწავ! …
In the southern region of Georgia, in ancient Meskheti, a young man, Giorgi Toreli, is appointed as the secretary of the Raikom. He aims at the revival of his native region and for this he begins to fight against bureaucracy, autocracy, corruption, prevailing inertia.

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玛格达娜的毛驴 (1958)
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other title: მაგდანას ლურჯა / Magdana's Donkey …
1956年嘎纳国际电影节竞赛单元最佳短片金棕榈奖。格鲁吉亚著名女演员Dudukhana Tserodze主演,钦-阿布拉泽的首部剧情作。 This chamber drama is set in Georgia on the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. A simple peasant family makes its living by selling yogurt which the Magdany widow takes every morning to the town market. Once, in their mother's absence, the children – six-year-old Mikho and three-year-old Kato – found an abandoned donkey on a road leading to their village. The foundling was fed, tended, and the moment the donkey opened its big, tender eyes, it was named "Lurdja", which means "blue-eyed". Surrounded by love and care, the donkey became a big help in the poor household. But this idyll was not to last long…

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In Our Courtyard (1957)
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other title: 我们的院子 / Chveni ezo …
讲述居住在同一幢学生公寓内几个年轻人的生活和对爱情的追求,他们都是即将毕业的大学生,有着各自的理想,也逐渐展开了一段崭新的生命体验。影片充满青春的气息,以新现实主义的创作手法结合诗意的影像,将一股清新之风带给当时的苏联影坛,在摄影大师Giorgi Chelidze的镜头中,五十年代的第比利斯山城是如此美丽。 by auess

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Our Youth (1969)
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other title: 我们的青春 / Gimilis bichebi
《我们的院子》的姐妹篇。 In the 1950s-1960s, the Georgian cinema saw the establishment of the Gruzia Film studio and the rise of a young generation of talented directors and screenwriters. Tengiz Abuladze and Rezo Chkheidze collaborated on the 1954 feature film Magdanas Lurja, which earned them the prestigious Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival and first prize at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in 1956. One of the most acclaimed Georgian films of this period - Otets Soldata, was directed by Rezo Chkheidze in 1964, with Sergo Zakariadze in the leading role. Chkheidze went on to direct a series of hits, including Gimilis Bichebi (1969), Nergebi (1972), Mshobliuro Chemo Mitsav (1980), Tskhovreba Don Kikhotisa da Sancho Pansasi (1988).

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Father of a Soldier (1965)
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other title: 士兵之父 / ჯარისკაცის მამა …
During World War II, оld Georgian peasant wine-grower Georgy leaves his Georgian village and goes off to the front line, hoping to find his son. George should see and transfer a lot of things, he becomes a soldier and only in the last days of war finds the son...