Irakli KVIRIKADZE
Ираклий КВИРИКАДЗЕ
Irakli KVIRIKADZE
USSR (Georgia), 1971, 25mn 
Black and white, fiction
The Jar
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Кувшин

 

 La Jarre

 Kuvshin

Other titles : Kvevri
 
Directed by : Irakli KVIRIKADZE (Ираклий КВИРИКАДЗЕ)
Writing credits : Rezo GABRIADZE (Резо ГАБРИАДЗЕ)
 
Cast
Givi BERIKASHVILI (Гиви БЕРИКАШВИЛИ)
Genrietta LEZHAVA (Генриетта ЛЕЖАВА)
Erosi MANJGALADZE (Эроси МАНДЖГАЛАДЗЕ)
Vakhtang SOULABERIDZE (Вахтанг СУЛАБЕРИДЗЕ)
Bukhuti ZAKARIADZE (Бухути ЗАКАРИАДЗЕ)
 
Cinematography : Lomer AKHVLEDIANI (Ломер АХВЛЕДИАНИ)
Production design : Khristesie LEBANIDZE (Христесие ЛЕБАНИДЗЕ)
Music : Giya KANCHELY (Гия КАНЧЕЛИ)
Production : Grouzia film (Грузия-фильм)
 
Language géorgien
Site : IMDb
Plot synopsis
A potter finds himself the prisoner of an enormous wine jar due to his miscalculation. The comic events and the local humor are easily recognized in Georgia, though the script is based on Pirandello's short story.
 
Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Festival of contemporary documentary films "OZA", Moscow (Russia), 2024
- Georgian films on kinoglaz.fr, (kinoglaz.fr), 2023
- International Film Festival of the Commonwealth Countries "Moscow Premiere", Moscow (Russia), 2021
- Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr, Sochi (Russia), 2019
- Fribourg International Film Festival, Fribourg (Switzerland), 2011
- International Film Festival Zerkalo. Tarkovsky's Philosophy, Ivanovo (Russia), 2008
- "Spirit of Fire" International Debut Film Festival, Khanty Mansiysk (Russia), 2006