Acting

Zura Kikaleishvili

Born 1924-10-24 · Georgia, Soviet Union

Zura Kikaleishvili was born on October 24, 1924 in Batumi, Adjar ASSR, Georgian SSR, TSFSR, USSR [now Adjara, Republic of Georgia]. He is known for Otelo (1960), Tsiskara (1955) and Veris ubnis melodiebi (1973). He is married to Tsiala Darchiashvili. They have two children.

Acting credits

The Ballet of Othello poster
8.0

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

The Ballet of Othello

1960

Melodies of the Vera Quarter poster
6.5

This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping the poor Pavle’s family: real wood is burning in his old, neglected fireplace, wherein a pot with meat would suddenly appear. The good fairy is impersonated by laundress Vardo who helps not only the poor Pavle, but other families in this quarter as well. Vardo is known to many people in the town, but no one ever suspected that she was capable of performing miracles. The film’s colorful folk melodies, merry songs and fiery dances leave no viewer indifferent. Starring in the leading role is the great Georgian actress Sofiko Chiaureli.

Melodies of the Vera Quarter

1973

Masters of Georgian Ballet poster
6.0

A pair of short ballets, written for the screen, filmed and performed by artists of the Georgian SSR. In color, with narration.

Masters of Georgian Ballet

1955

Accept The Challenge Signori! poster
8.0

A musical comedy based on Carlo Goldoni's play "The Innkeeper's Wife."

Accept The Challenge Signori!

1982

Commotion poster
6.8

A cult of diners, restaurants and an excessive eating prevails in the City of Joy. Different contests are held in cooking the Georgian cuisine. Makro, a famous singer, decides to lend some spirituality to the city of gluttons. For that purpose she decides to set up a gallery of beautiful paintings in one of the city’s restaurants. The owners of the restaurant oppose that decision, but due to Makro’s agility the tenants of the city carry the paintings to the new museum.

Commotion

1975

The Tent of Wisdom poster
10.0

The film is based on the fables of Sulkhan-Saba Orbelia

The Tent of Wisdom

1982