Nato Vachnadze
2021
Живой труп
Fyodor Otsep
Vsevolod Pudovkin, Maria Jacobini
The central character of the play, Fedor Protasov, is tormented by the belief that his wife Liza has never really chosen between him and the more conventional Victor Karenin, a rival for her hand. He wants to kill himself, but doesn't have the nerve. Running away from his life, he first falls in with Gypsies, and into a sexual relationship with a Gypsy singer, Masha.
The Living Corpse
მამის მკვლელი
Amo Bek-Nazaryan
Nato Vachnadze, Vaso Arabidze
Nunu and Iago are in love with each other. The married guard Girgola wants to get hold of the woman. Girgola gets Iago arrested and makes Nunu marry his retarded brother. On one occasion he finds the woman alone and rapes her. Nunu jumps in the river to commit suicide but gets saved by Iago’s friends. Iago escapes from jail, but Girgola attacks his hideout and haves him killed together with his friends. Girgola also kills Nunu’s old father and accuses Nunu of the murder. Nunu is tied to a pole and dies in the exile.
In the Pillory
Кварталы предместья
Grigori Gritscher-Tscherikower
Nato Vachnadze, R. Orlov
Kvartaly predmestya (52 minutes, USSR 1930, directed by Grigoriy Gritcher-Tchrikover) and it is about the cohabitation of a young Jewish woman (played by Nana Vatchnadze, a Soviet film star of those times) and a Ukrainian. This film pays attention to mutual national and religious stereotypes.
Suburban Districts
ტარიელ მკლავაძის მკვლელობის საქმე
Ivane Perestiani
Kote Mikaberidze, Nato Vachnadze
Schoolteacher Spiridon and his pretty wife Despine are taking a room in a small inn. Tariel Mklavadze, a local nobleman and debauchee falls for a beauty of Despine. He and his friends terrify young couple trying to get Despine.
The Case of the Murder of Tariel Mklavadze
ქართულად
Ivane Perestiani
Nato Vachnadze, Mikhail Gelovani
Bakhva Pulava, a merchant from Poti fells in love with a poor tailor woman named Esma and marries her. At the same time, enchanted by her beauty, another man named Jeremiah Tsarba decides to kidnap her. When Esma refuses to share bed with him Jeremiah mercilessly kills her and when faced by accusations avoids punishment with the help of Valida, an influential nobleman’s daughter. Bakhva Pulava makes a decision to take justice into to his hands.
Three Lives
Овод
Kote Mardjanishvili
Iliko Merabishvili, Nato Vachnadze
Италия первой половины XIX века. Артур, студент духовной семинарии, вступает в революционное общество «Молодая Италия». Искренняя вера в бога заставляет юношу открыть на исповеди тайну революционного общества своему новому духовнику. По доносу духовника членов общества арестовывают.
Krazana
ქაჯანა
Konstantine Pipinashvili
Tengiz Amiranashvili, Leila Abashidze
Local baron decides to take poor Kikola’s land and orders a local witch Babale to persuade Kikola’s wife that non-compliance will bring suffering to their children Kato and Kajana. On the day of the Bonfire, Kato plays a wicked trick on her brother by dressing up as an evil imp. The shock makes Kajana dumb. The parents take him to a distant village where he has to "meet the miraculous icon" in hope of recovery.
Qadjana
Ukanaskneli maskaradi
Mikheil Chiaureli
Aleksandre Jaliashvili, Dudukhana Tserodze
О революционной борьбе пролетариата Грузии. В центре повествования - жизнь и судьба молодого революционера Мито. После срыва меньшевиками железнодорожной забастовки парня сажают на три года в тюрьму, а отца казнят. Годы тюрьмы, проведённые Мито в одной камере со старым большевиком, превращают горячего, неуравновешенного юношу в сознательного большевика. Вскоре начинается Первая мировая война и Мито, только что вышедшего из тюрьмы, отправляют на войну...
The Last Masquerade
