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The Predecessor

1988-10-19 · 142 min · Not rated

Drama · History · TV Movie

A film about the life and work of 19th-century Georgian writer Egnate Ninoshvili. Biographical moments from the writer's life are closely intertwined with the plots and characters of his own works.

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Directors
Iuri Kvachadze
Production companies
Georgia-Film, Gosteleradio USSR
Countries
Soviet Union
Status
Released

Top Cast

Malkhaz Kukhianidze
Zurab SturuaZurab Sturua
Guram PirtskhalavaGuram Pirtskhalava
Nino Tarkhan-MouraviNino Tarkhan-Mouravi
Manuchar ShervashidzeManuchar Shervashidze
Marlen Bestavashvili
Amiran QadeishviliAmiran Qadeishvili
Paata MoistsrafishviliPaata Moistsrafishvili
Givi KhakhidzeGivi Khakhidze
Keti Pantskhava
Mamuka Kuchava
Grigol NatsvlishviliGrigol Natsvlishvili
Givi ChuguashviliGivi Chuguashvili
Tamar SkhirtladzeTamar Skhirtladze
Eka QutateladzeEka Qutateladze
Otar Mikeladze
Anzor Lolua
Abesalom Gogua
Tamaz DaneliaTamaz Danelia
Khatuna Chavchanidze

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