The Plea (film)

The Plea
ვედრება
Directed by Tengiz Abuladze
Produced by Irakli Gotsiridze, Aleksandre Jagarbekovi, Tina Ochiauri
Screenplay by Tengiz Abuladze, Revaz Kveselava, Anzor Saluqvadze
Story by Vazha-Pshavela
Based on Host and Guest
Starring Spartak Bagashvili
Music by Nodar Gabunia
Cinematography Aleksandr Antipenko
Edited by Lusia Vartikyan
Production
company
Kartuli filmi
Release date
  • 1967 (1967)
Running time
76 minutes
Country Soviet Union
Language Georgian

The Plea (Georgian: ვედრება translit. Vedreba, Russian: Мольба, translit. Molba ) is a 1967 Georgian Art-Drama film directed by Tengiz Abuladze and co-written with Revaz Kveselava and Anzor Saluqvadze. The film based on the poems of Vazha-Pshavela.[1] It regarded as an influential classic and is an appreciated work of 20th century world cinema.[2][3]

Plot

Aluda from Khevsureti killed Mutsali in the combat,but the forgive him and don't cut off his right hand. Aluda banished from his community... Gokola acquainted Zviadauri when he was hunting. He hosted him and he offered him to stay for the night, but Kists noticed their enemy, they took away Gokola's guest and killed on the Kist's grave. Gokola couldn't manage to keep Zviadauri safe, he couldn't take the abusing and get killed by the enemies.

Cast

  • Spartak Bagashvili Gvtisia
  • Rusudan Kiknadze Woman
  • Ramaz Chkhikvadze Matsili
  • Otar Megvinetukhutsesi Jokola
  • Zurab Kapianidze Zviadauri
  • Nana Kavtaradze Agaza
  • Irakli Uchaneishvili Musa
  • Tengiz Archvadze Aluda
  • Geidar Palavandishvili Mutsali

Awards

  • San Remo International Film Festival - Grand Prize 1973

References

  1. Aliko Askilashvili. "Samkauli satrfosatvis, Georgian National Filmography". geocinema.ge. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  2. "Discovering Georgian Cinema: Molba Vedreba aka The Plea (1967) let the movie move us". moviemovesme.com. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  3. "Vedreba Reviews & Ratings - IMDb". imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-11-16.


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