Mikhail GELOVANY
Михаил ГЕЛОВАНИ
Mikhaïl GUELOVANI
USSR, 1934, 55mn 
Black and white, silent, fiction
Real Caucasian
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Настоящий кавказец

 

 Le Véritable caucasien

 Nastoyashchiy kavkazets

Other titles : Namdvili kavkasieli
 
Directed by : Mikhail GELOVANY (Михаил ГЕЛОВАНИ)
Writing credits : Akaki BELIASHVILI (Акакий БЕЛИАШВИЛИ)
 
Cast
Pavel ZNACHKOVSKY (Павел ЗНАЧКОВСКИЙ)
Sofia ZHOZEFFI (София ЖОЗЕФФИ)
A. ASHIMOVA (А. АШИМОВА)
 
Cinematography : Anton POLIKEVITCH (Антон ПОЛИКЕВИЧ)
Production : Grouzia-Films (Грузия-фильм)
 
Language Géorgien
Site : IMDb

Plot synopsis
A bank clerk and his housewife wife in 1920s Leningrad admire the exotic Caucasus, whose imagery is abundantly portrayed in popular literature, by official travel agencies, and above all by film production.
 

Commentaries and bibliography
Festival du film d’archives de Belye Stolby 29 février-4 mars 2016, Valérie POZNER, 1895, 2016
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Georgian films on kinoglaz.fr, kinoglaz.fr (France), 2023
- Festival of Archive Films, Belye Stolby (Russia), 2016