Acting

David Chkheidze

Born — Died

1882-01-29 — 1974-10-07

Known for

Acting

Credits

8 titles

Known for

Amok poster
8.0

A drug-addicted doctor lives in isolation in Africa. One day, a young, attractive married woman approaches him, seeking an abortion. He agrees to perform the procedure, but only if she submits to his sexual demands. The woman refuses and leaves immediately.

Amok

1928

Shield of Jurgai poster
7.0

In the Caucasus foothills, battles rage against the German fascist invaders who have broken through. Reinforcements, including Russians, Ukrainians, and Kazakhs, are moving to defend the region. Along the way, the soldiers stop at a half-ruined ancient castle. There, a grey-haired old man recounts the legend of Dzhurga, a valiant warrior who once lived there. The legend comes to life on the screen, depicting a wedding feast in the castle where Dzhurgai celebrates his union with a shepherdess. However, the festivities are interrupted by a foreign enemy attacking Georgia. Led by Dzhurgai, Georgian warriors fight bravely and emerge victorious against the Mongol hordes.

Shield of Jurgai

1944

Keto and Kote poster
4.5

Using a marriage broker, a Prince in dire financial straits plans to marry the wealthy daughter of a merchant, The girl is in love with the nephew of the prince. Forced by her father into the unwelcome match, she finds a friend in another matchmaker. They arrange it so that the prince will not like the girl when he meets her.

Keto and Kote

1948

Arsena Georgiashvili poster
6.2

Revolutionary uprising of Georgian laborers in 1905.

Arsena Georgiashvili

1921

Samanishvili's Stepmother poster
6.0

A poor nobleman, Platon Samanishvili, has a big family. One day, his long-time widowed father, Bekina, tells him that he'd like to remarry. Platon has a problem now: if his father gets a child, he has to share his already small land property.

Samanishvili's Stepmother

1926

Uprising in Guria poster
7.0

Movie takes place in 1841 Georgia region of Guria, in where peasants are plotting the uprising against the Russian government.

Uprising in Guria

1929

Film credits

1940s · 2 titles

1920s · 5 titles