Ballad of Khevsureti (1966)

  • NR
  • 12/01/1966 (SU)
  • Drama, History
  • 1h 29m

Overview

When Imeda’s father is killed in a blood revenge accident, the family moves him to the city where he is sheltered at his father’s friend. After fifteen year he gets back to Khevsureti. A talented painter, he spends most of his time doing sketches of nature and people. There he meets a local beauty, Mzekala and fells in love with her but finds out that Torghva is also in love with her. Enraged by Imeda’s impudence Torghva calls him for a sword fight and is killed by Imeda. To avoid another round of blood revenge, the villagers let Imeda and Mzekala out of the village but someone who wants Imeda’s blood finds it out and follows them.

Shota Managadze

Director

Giorgi Mdivani

Screenplay

Cast

Tengiz Archvadze's headshot

Tengiz Archvadze

Imeda
Sophiko Chiaureli's headshot

Sophiko Chiaureli

Zmekala
Levan Pilpani's headshot

Levan Pilpani

Torgvai
Kote Daushvili's headshot

Kote Daushvili

Mgelika
Dodo Abashidze's headshot

Dodo Abashidze

Aluda
Zurab Kapianidze's headshot

Zurab Kapianidze

Apareka

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