Hostages (2017)
Mdzevlebi (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 43min
- Crime, Drama
- 20 Apr 2017 (Georgia)
- Movie
The movie describes real events that took place in 1983, when seven young Georgians, all from intellectual elite families, attempted to flee the Soviet Union by hijacking an airliner. The crisis ended with a storming of the airliner by...
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Awards:
- 3 wins & 6 nominations.
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Cast
| Irakli Kvirikadze | ... |
Nika
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| Tinatin Dalakishvili | ... |
Anna
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| Avtandil Makharadze | ... |
Shota
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| Merab Ninidze | ... |
Levan
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| Darejan Kharshiladze | ... |
Nino
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Giga Datiashvili | ... |
Koka
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Giorgi Khurtsilava | ... |
Lasha
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Giorgi Grdzelidze | ... |
Sandro
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Giorgi Tabidze | ... |
Oto
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Vakho Chachanidze | ... |
Irakli
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| Kato Kalatozishvili | ... |
Tamuna
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Beka Lemonjava | ... |
Zuriko
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Iliko Sukhishvili | ... |
Father Daniil
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Mikheil Gomiashvili | ... |
Tengiz
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| Nadezhda Mikhalkova | ... |
Maya
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| Mariya Shalayeva | ... |
Vera
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Tsisia Kumsishvili | ... |
Academy of art student
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Directed by
| Rezo Gigineishvili | ||
Written by
| Lasha Bugadze | ... | () |
| Rezo Gigineishvili | ... | () |
Produced by
| Mamuka Chikhradze | ... | line producer |
| Mikhail Finogenov | ... | producer |
| Boris Frumin | ... | co-producer |
| Rezo Gigineishvili | ... | producer |
| David Gulordava | ... | executive producer |
| Aleksey Karpushin | ... | line producer |
| Vladimer Katcharava | ... | producer |
| Lucja Kedzior-Samodulska | ... | line producer |
| Ewa Puszczynska | ... | co-producer |
| Tamuna Shengelia | ... | producer |
| Tamara Tatishvili | ... | producer |
Music by
| Giya Kancheli | ||
Cinematography by
| Vladislav Opelyants | ||
Editing by
| Andrey Gamov | ||
| Jaroslaw Kaminski | ||
Editorial Department
| Andrey Mesnyankin | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
Costume Design by
| Tinatin Kvinikadze | ||
Makeup Department
| Aygul Khabirova | ... | makeup artist |
| Salome Zakaraia | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Ketie Danelia | ... | production manager |
| Maria Kuznetsova | ... | production manager |
| Dali Narimanidze | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Marine Kulumbegashvili | ... | assistant director |
| Ekaterina Vasilieva | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Giorgi Karalashvili | ... | storyboard artist |
| Beka Tabukashvili | ... | set designer |
| Beqa Tabukashvili | ... | set designer |
Sound Department
| Aleksey Adamovich | ... | boom operator |
| Luc Cadiau | ... | French dubbing mixer |
| Ludmila Danilova | ... | sound editor |
| Anastasiia Frolova | ... | sound effects editor (as Anastasia Dushina) |
| Elena Gurvich | ... | sound editor (as Elena Titova) |
| Beso Kacharava | ... | adr supervisor |
| Elizaveta Khabchuk | ... | sound editor |
| Anton Khristenko | ... | sound editor |
| Aleksey Koloditskiy | ... | foley artist |
| Cherepanova Marina | ... | audio assistant |
| Kirill Vasilenko | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| Dmitriy Shirokov | ... | special effects |
Visual Effects by
| Igor Baydak | ... | digital compositor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alexander Egorov | ... | gaffer |
| Nikoloz Ghoghoberidze | ... | video assist operator |
| George Marsagishvili | ... | electrician |
| Giviko Tukhareli | ... | focus puller |
| Aleksandr Vdovenko | ... | A camera: steadicam operator |
Casting Department
| Nick Dalakishvili | ... | casting assistant |
| Anna Mariakhina | ... | casting assistant |
| Eka Mzhavanadze | ... | casting (as Eka Mjavanadze) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Irakli Mchedlidze | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Elene Zvanbaia | ... | assistant costume designer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Salome Jugeli | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Lucie Braverman | ... | head of marketing: WestEnd Films |
| Neta Mor | ... | sales executive |
| Anil Ravdjee | ... | international sales executive: WestEnd Films |
| Elena Slatina | ... | publicity-pr |
Production Companies
- 20 Steps Productions
- Extreme Emotions (Poland)
- Georgian National Film Centre (with the support of)
- Inkfilm
- Nebo Films
Distributors
- Golden Screen Cinemas (2023) (Malaysia) (theatrical)
- KinoVista (2017) (France) (theatrical)
- Karma Films (2017) (Spain)
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Storyline
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The movie describes real events that took place in 1983, when seven young Georgians, all from intellectual elite families, attempted to flee the Soviet Union by hijacking an airliner. The crisis ended with a storming of the airliner by Soviet special forces that resulted in eight dead. The surviving hijackers were subsequently convicted and executed. Written by Bazza the Beast |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Angelina Vovk/Rezo Gigineishvili (2017). See more » |