
Directing
Shalva Gedevanishvili
Born 1897-02-23
Acting credits
NRA journey through the world of Georgian animation. from its early beginnings and historical challenges to modern reality.
The Journey of Animation in Georgia
2023
5.8The revolutionary struggle of the Georgian proletariat is the central theme of this story. The narrative follows the life and fate of a young revolutionary named Mito. After the Mensheviks disrupt a railway strike, Mito is sentenced to three years in prison, and his father is executed. During his time in prison, Mito shares a cell with an old Bolshevik, which transforms the hot-headed and unstable young man into a conscious Bolshevik. Soon, World War I begins, and Mito, who has just been released from prison, is sent to war.
The Last Masquerade
1934
9.0The film is about a young Georgian poet Mirza Gelovani, who died in WWII. It also tells the story of Mirza Gelovani’s contemporaries who sacrificed their youth to their homeland
I'm Coming Back
1982
NRA comedic novella about an elderly woman named Dudukhani. A wise and exceptionally kind person, she has preserved the youthfulness of her spirit, but no one, except for her nephew Nikusha, is able to appreciate her inner qualities.
My Aunt Dudu
1984
NRGogi is on his way to celebrate the New Year. On the snowy road, he meets a beautiful girl whose car broke down. Gogi gives the tire of his car to beautiful stranger, and he himself, fascinated by his own behavior, meets the New Year alone in the car on a deserted road.
Spare Wheel
1977
Soviet border guards detained a suspicious individual who claimed to be a lost archaeologist. However, the soldiers were alarmed by the radio transmitter and code he possessed. The case was handed over to the KGB, who were tasked with tracking down and neutralising the foreign intelligence agent the detainee had been in contact with.
Game Without Tie
1967
6.2Tbilisi in the beginning of the 20th century . Emigrants who moved from Tbilisi to Paris for various reasons cannot resist the feeling of nostalgia and decide to return to their homeland by air balloon .
Tbilisi, Paris, Tbilisi
1980
8.3The story is based on Konstantine Gamsakhurdia's novel and depicts the social and political changes taking place in Soviet Georgia in the 1930s through the line of the main characters: Tarash Emkhvari and Arzakan Zvambaya.
Stealing Of The Moon
1973
5.4This touching comedy follows a poor soldier who is mistaken for Jesus Christ in a poor village. The film tells the story of a quick-witted and resourceful soldier who uses this misidentification to outsmart rich merchants, the mayor, and finally Father Ambrose, the local priest, who is known for being a glutton and womaniser.
Londre
1966
Behind the camera
NRJointly a turtle, a sparrow and a mouse stand up to a fox
Three Friends
1943
4.0An animated film about a kid goat who ignores his mother's advice and runs away from home. But he has no idea that a wolf is about to find him and eat him! At the very last minute, the kid goat's mother learns of the wolf's intentions and asks a brave dog for help. Will they manage to save the kid goat?
Ranting Kid
1952
NRThree stories about Sharik the show-off, the gluttonous little Bear, and the mischievous Monkey.
A Small Ball - Swagger
1971
9.0Poor brothers, Ali and Hussain, support their family through the dangerous and hard work. Once, while being in the open sea, they were attacked by a shark. Instead of his older brother, who died in the fight with the shark, from now on the younger one has to carry the heavy burden of the family, but he believes that when he groes up, he will escape from the poverty.
Shark's tooth
1960
NRFriends Niko and Siko leave the old painting that depicts them and embark on a journey to find their own home. However, they are disoriented by the unfamiliar city, its new highways, and cheerful, intelligent inhabitants. Instead of the narrow, poor streets and huts they remember, they find themselves in a vastly different landscape. By morning, Niko and Siko return to the museum, their quest for home still ongoing.
Niko and Siko
1961
NRA modern interpretation of a folk tale about a golden-haired beauty abducted by a monster.
The Abduction Golden-Haired Beauty
1979
A Curonian Curonian puppy, guarding a flock of sheep with a shepherd, scared a sleeping wolf with his barking. Imagining himself strong and brave after that, Curon began to ignore the danger.…
Kursha
1954
Shadiman Chavchavadze and Shalva Gedevanishvili's animation short about vocation.
The Gardener
1975
7.0A firm Stalinistic statement on the value of sports, making one molly-coddled bear a bit stronger.
The Molly-Coddle
1950
7.0A firm Stalinistic statement on the value of sports, making one molly-coddled bear a bit stronger.
The Molly-Coddle
1950
NRIn the place where Bakuriani is today, there used to be an impenetrable forest. A little farther away was the village of Fafa (which means porridge). In this village, instead of snow, delicious sweet porridge fell from the sky. The village was inhabited by idlers and lazy people. They knew how to do nothing but eat and sleep. One lazy man grumbled all the time and was nicknamed the Grumbler. Another was always complaining and was called the Complainer. The third was used to crying and was named the Crybaby.
Great Bakuri
1971
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გმირი
1963
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გმირი
1963
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როგორ ააშენეს სახლი
1965