Levan Zakareishvili

Directing

Levan Zakareishvili

Born 1953-05-17 · Tbilisi, Georgia SSR, USSR

Graduated from Tbilisi State University and the Higher Directing Courses in Moscow. The full-length film “Them” was shown at the Cannes Film Festival in 1992.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

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10.0

A man released from prison after serving his sentence decides to visit his son who he has not seen for a long time and spends the whole day with the boy. An adventurous, intelligent boy awakens fatherly feelings in him, but unexpectedly he finds out that the boy is not his son.

The Father

1984

No artwork available
10.0

A man released from prison after serving his sentence decides to visit his son who he has not seen for a long time and spends the whole day with the boy. An adventurous, intelligent boy awakens fatherly feelings in him, but unexpectedly he finds out that the boy is not his son.

The Father

1984

Them poster
5.0

The life story of a young man in modern Georgia, covering the “stagnant years”, prison, criminal activity after release, suicide.

Them

1992

Them poster
5.0

The life story of a young man in modern Georgia, covering the “stagnant years”, prison, criminal activity after release, suicide.

Them

1992

The Fog poster
NR

Boy’s first encounter with human cruelty occurs as hunters kill and skin a bear. The gruesome scene sparks physical disgust, spiritual anxiety, profound guilt, and growing alienation from the adults.

The Fog

1985

The Fog poster
NR

Boy’s first encounter with human cruelty occurs as hunters kill and skin a bear. The gruesome scene sparks physical disgust, spiritual anxiety, profound guilt, and growing alienation from the adults.

The Fog

1985

Tbilisi-Tbilisi poster
6.6

A young filmmaker named Dato has no money to make a movie, so he hangs out drinking and brooding all day in the capital of the former Soviet republic, Georgia. He is also writing a screenplay. Excerpts from his script, shot in black-and-white, are cut into his story. All the stories, including the framing story about Dato and his friends, are interwoven so that they become one long narrative about contemporary life in Georgia.

Tbilisi-Tbilisi

2005

Tbilisi-Tbilisi poster
6.6

A young filmmaker named Dato has no money to make a movie, so he hangs out drinking and brooding all day in the capital of the former Soviet republic, Georgia. He is also writing a screenplay. Excerpts from his script, shot in black-and-white, are cut into his story. All the stories, including the framing story about Dato and his friends, are interwoven so that they become one long narrative about contemporary life in Georgia.

Tbilisi-Tbilisi

2005

Tbilisi-Tbilisi poster
6.6

A young filmmaker named Dato has no money to make a movie, so he hangs out drinking and brooding all day in the capital of the former Soviet republic, Georgia. He is also writing a screenplay. Excerpts from his script, shot in black-and-white, are cut into his story. All the stories, including the framing story about Dato and his friends, are interwoven so that they become one long narrative about contemporary life in Georgia.

Tbilisi-Tbilisi

2005

Temo poster
6.5

The young protagonist of the film is in love with an older woman with children, and this further complicates his already tense relationship with his family and friends. Swimming against the current is accompanied by many difficulties, and this woman is the only solace for Temo.

Temo

1987

Temo poster
6.5

The young protagonist of the film is in love with an older woman with children, and this further complicates his already tense relationship with his family and friends. Swimming against the current is accompanied by many difficulties, and this woman is the only solace for Temo.

Temo

1987