Anzor Salukvadze
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This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping the poor Pavleβs family: real wood is burning in his old, neglected fireplace, wherein a pot with meat would suddenly appear. The good fairy is impersonated by laundress Vardo who helps not only the poor Pavle, but other families in this quarter as well. Vardo is known to many people in the town, but no one ever suspected that she was capable of performing miracles. The filmβs colorful folk melodies, merry songs and fiery dances leave no viewer indifferent. Starring in the leading role is the great Georgian actress Sofiko Chiaureli.
Melodies of the Vera Quarter

Brave sons of Khevsureti and Kisteti fight against each to protect their homelands. But, they confront faulty domestic traditions to respect enemyβs true prowess and find themselves in conflict with own compatriots.
The Plea

The tragic events in Georgian history, spanning from the 16th to the 18th centuries, culminated in the signing of the Treaty of Georgievsk in 1783, which placed Georgia under Russian protection.
The Book of Oath

A young worker takes a job at a local state run winery only to discover and become disillusioned by the corruption of the Soviet State.
Falling Leaves

After finishing school, three friends go to Chiatura for work. Two of them start working in a black stone mine, and the third, Bondo, works as a driver in a lumber yard. Friends' paths divide here. With the advice of the warehouse manager, Bondo gets used to easy income and does not shy away from dark affairs.
Alarm

Officer Zhilin, a Caucasus officer, receives a letter from his mother and returns home. He and another Russian officer are attacked by mountaineers, and Zhilin is captured without ransom money.
Caucasian Prisoner

An old sailor is longing for the sea by walking along the beach. One day, he meets a group of young people by the seashore, forgets his age, and jumps into the waves with them.
Sea Path

The protagonist is a kind and brave boy who helps people fight evil. One day, a horseman arrived at the doorstep of an orphanβs house, asking for wine and oats for his horse. The house owner, unable to provide more than a dry flatbread, offered the horse hay instead of oats, which he used as bedding. The horseman was touched by the boyβs kindness and promised to reward him generously if he followed in his footsteps and helped others along the way.
Pigeon's Milk

A respected philatelist is murdered in his own apartment, leaving only one inconspicuous stamp stolen from his collection. The seemingly unmotivated murder leads prosecutors on a trail of a dangerous criminal.
Death of a Philatelist

A fellow villager takes away Bakha's fiancΓ©e. In order to seek revenge, Bakha asks the Kists for help. The Bakha community decides to cut off the village due to its connection with the Urzhuls.
Rejected

Iato runs away from home to replace the unknown singer in music band which causes concern for her older sister and attracts the attention of the police.
Little Sister
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In a poor village, a farmer who goes to the field becomes ill and is brought home unconscious. Relatives and villagers come to visit him, to express compassion to his mother. But sympathy is accompanied by the fear that this illness will spread in their families as well.
Misery

There is a small town in Georgia called Sarkineti. The main advantage of this glorious town is that everyone sings here without exception. Among the Sarkinetians, even children are born with a polyphonic song on their lips. Moreover, Sarkinet children sing everything: their repertoire includes songs from all corners of the globe and, they say, even America. Therefore, it is not surprising that every year, on the first Sunday of October, a grand celebration is organized for children - a competition of young talents named after the unsurpassed and unforgettable Sarkinet singer Tseretso Nizharadze...
Songs for Grandchildren
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