Jariskatsis mama (1964)

During World War II, Georgy Makharashvili, an old peasant wine-grower, leaves his Georgian village and goes off to the front lines to find his son, a wounded soldier. But before the father ... See full summary »

Director:

Rezo Chkheidze

Writer:

Suliko Jgenti (screenplay)

Stars:

Sergo Zakariadze, Vladimir Privaltsev, Aleksandr Nazarov

1 win & 1 nomination.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Sergo Zakariadze	...	Giorgi Makharashvili
Vladimir Privaltsev	...	Nikiforov (as V. Privaltsev)
Aleksandr Nazarov	...	Arkadi (as A. Nazarov)
Aleksandr Lebedev	...	(as A. Lebedev)
Yuri Drozdov	...	Vova (as Yu. Drozdov)
Vladimir Kolokoltsev	...	Grisha (as V. Kolokoltsev)
Viktor Uralskiy	...	Pachua (as V. Uralsky)
Qetevan Bochorishvili	...	Tamari, wife of Giorgi (as K. Bochorishvili)
Vladimir Pitsek	...	(as V. Pitsek)
Pyotr Lyubeshkin	...	(as P. Lyubeshkin)
Ivan Kosykh	...	Akhmed (as I. Kosykh)
Nikolai Barmin	...	(as N. Barmin)
Inna Vykhodtseva	...	(as I. Vykhodtseva)
Yelena Maksimova	...	(as Ye. Maksimova)
Roman Vildan	...	(as R. Vildan)

Storyline

During World War II, Georgy Makharashvili, an old peasant wine-grower, leaves his Georgian village and goes off to the front lines to find his son, a wounded soldier. But before the father can get to the hospital, the son has been sent back to the front. The father cannot go back to his village, so he accompanies the Soviet Army all the way to the final victory over Fascism in Berlin.

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Plot Keywords:

village | hospital | army | georgian | soldier | 

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Genres:

Drama | War

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Details

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Georgian Russian

Release Date:

1964 (Georgia)

Also Known As:

Father of a Soldier

Company Credits

Production Co:

Grusia-Film, Qartuli Pilmi

Technical Specs

Runtime:

83 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color Black and White

Did You Know?

Connections

Featured in Djen prischjol (2004)

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Soundtracks

"Thou Art a Vineyard"
Written by 'King Demetrius I of Georgia'
Performed by 'Sergo Zakariadze'

User Reviews

I agree, it's one of the best movies ever

though people don't care about other traditions or foreign movies, or specifically about Georgia, if you mistakely read this post, then I really recommend you to rent this movie. this is one of the Greates Georgian movies, since I'm Georgian i maybe be wrong, cause I love my country and culture and i am proud of such things as this movie, it's so moving and so funny. by the way, Gio, are you Georgian? cause it's Georgian name.