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A Ball and a Pitch
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A Ball and a Pitch

1962-08-20 · 27 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy

The film tells the story of an accountant who is fanatically in love with football, who will go through many curious adventures full of misunderstandings before he gets to the desired match.

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Directors
Guguli Mgeladze
Production companies
Georgia-Film
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ipolite KhvichiaIpolite KhvichiaKuchkuchi
Vakhtang NinuaVakhtang NinuaGeronti
Gigola TalakvadzeGigola TalakvadzeZosime
David AbashidzeDavid AbashidzeGedeoni
Otar ZautashviliGiorgi
Irakli NijaradzeIrakli NijaradzeSamsoni
Nino ChkheidzeNino Chkheidze
Irakli KokrashviliIrakli Kokrashvili
Henrietta LezhavaHenrietta Lezhava
Tamar Tskhvediani
Yekaterina Verulashvili
David Kobulashvili

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