Acting

Shalva Kherkheulidze

Born — Died

1908-05-21 — 1993-04-20

Place of birth

Georgian guberniya, Russian Empire

Known for

Acting

Credits

22 titles

Known for

Cinema poster
6.7

At the end of the 20th century, the son of a distinguished family, Sosiko Cholokashvili, became interested in cinematography, a field unknown to the public. Despite his inexperience, financial difficulties, and disappointment, one of the first enthusiasts of Georgian cinema recorded many shots depicting the appearance and existence of old Tbilisi on tape.

Cinema

1977

Grandma for Everybody poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Grandma for Everybody

1987

Me, Grandma, Iliko and Ilarion poster
6.5

The residents of a Georgian village bungle their way through war, peace, life and death.

Me, Grandma, Iliko and Ilarion

1962

O My Homeland! poster
4.5

In the southern region of Georgia, in ancient Meskheti, a young man, Giorgi Toreli, is appointed as the secretary of the Raikom. He aims at the revival of his native region and for this he begins to fight against bureaucracy, autocracy, corruption, prevailing inertia.

O My Homeland!

1981

Come on, Grandpas! poster
NR

Old people from a small village in Guria, renowned for their love and knowledge of folk songs, will be performing at a folk song festival in a Bulgarian seaside resort. Their Guria songs will delight the audience, making them many good friends and embarking on fun adventures.

Come on, Grandpas!

1981

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather poster
5.4

The film tells a strange story, in flashback, about a British Telegraph Company’s engineer named Hughes appearing in a distant Guria village. Falling in love with the beautiful Anna, the Englishman became the enemy of her brother, Bolshevik Nestor. Both Hughes and Nestor were shot dead by Lavrenty Mgeladze, who had once had everything, but later was dispossessed and driven out of the village. The old Anna told that story to a young composer who recorded the music: “My dear homeland, why are you weeping?…”

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather

1987

Film credits

1980s · 9 titles

Grandma for Everybody poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Grandma for Everybody

1987

O My Homeland! poster
4.5

In the southern region of Georgia, in ancient Meskheti, a young man, Giorgi Toreli, is appointed as the secretary of the Raikom. He aims at the revival of his native region and for this he begins to fight against bureaucracy, autocracy, corruption, prevailing inertia.

O My Homeland!

1981

Come on, Grandpas! poster
NR

Old people from a small village in Guria, renowned for their love and knowledge of folk songs, will be performing at a folk song festival in a Bulgarian seaside resort. Their Guria songs will delight the audience, making them many good friends and embarking on fun adventures.

Come on, Grandpas!

1981

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather poster
5.4

The film tells a strange story, in flashback, about a British Telegraph Company’s engineer named Hughes appearing in a distant Guria village. Falling in love with the beautiful Anna, the Englishman became the enemy of her brother, Bolshevik Nestor. Both Hughes and Nestor were shot dead by Lavrenty Mgeladze, who had once had everything, but later was dispossessed and driven out of the village. The old Anna told that story to a young composer who recorded the music: “My dear homeland, why are you weeping?…”

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather

1987

Three Syllables poster
NR

The fairy tale about a young tsar who fell in love with the daughter of an artisan and decided to marry her.

Three Syllables

1982

A Crime Has Been Committed poster
10.0

Against the backdrop of facts taken from modern reality, the idea is advanced that youth should actively participate in building society, and feelings of complacency and irresponsibility are condemned from a civic standpoint.

A Crime Has Been Committed

1988

Tbilisi, Paris, Tbilisi poster
6.2

Tbilisi 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

Blacksmith poster
NR

There was a good blacksmith in the village. Someone decides to promote the blacksmith and appoints a secretary for him. Later the blacksmith gets his substitute and a cashier. There emerges a bunch of the loiterers around the blacksmith.

Blacksmith

1982

Spring poster
NR

Lazar helped grandma Varo, who came to the city from the village, fill out a sports lotto ticket. A few days later, the young man discovered that this particular ticket was the winning one. Without thinking twice, he went in search of grandmother...

Spring

1985

1970s · 8 titles

Cinema poster
6.7

At the end of the 20th century, the son of a distinguished family, Sosiko Cholokashvili, became interested in cinematography, a field unknown to the public. Despite his inexperience, financial difficulties, and disappointment, one of the first enthusiasts of Georgian cinema recorded many shots depicting the appearance and existence of old Tbilisi on tape.

Cinema

1977

Au-u! poster
7.6

The film comprises three cinematic novellas: (1) “And They Arrived at the Peasant’s Hut… or the Adventures of Writer Senya in Search of the Hidden Word,” in which writer Senya draws inspiration for his rural novels from his housekeeper Yermolayevna’s tales; (2) “The Song, or How the Great Louarsab Organized a Choir,” where a city visitor attempts to form a choir of centenarian elders in a Georgian mountain village; (3) “What Is Our Life?! or What Is Our Life?!”—during a musical reenactment of pre-Revolutionary France, a drunken actor’s tardiness forces King Louis XIV (also the theater committee chairman) and the cast to improvise the play’s ending.

Au-u!

1976

Small Town of Anara poster
8.0

Tadeoz Toroshelidze is the most reknowned wine drinker in the whole area. Once he even won a drinking horn in a competition that has rested in his house ever since.

Small Town of Anara

1978

No artwork available
NR

Puple, Valerian and Asiko are elderly actors. People no longer pay attention to the famous actors of the past. The troupe went on tour without them. They gladly agree to introduce their art to the residents of the village of Fandauri, but as they arrive in the village they find out that they have been invited to the opening of the spring, and they are only asking them for a poem or just a word that touches their heart. The cheerful mood of the actors will be replaced by a sad one.

Spring On A Roadside

1975

An Honest Eye poster
8.0

Otar Nizharadze is an unrelenting fighter against the corruption, fraud, and crookedness reigning in the society.

An Honest Eye

1976

Bishop On The Hunt poster
8.0

The Bishop has decided to punish a priest who loved hunting, but in the process the hunting spirit got awakened in him.

Bishop On The Hunt

1971

My Holidays poster
9.0

The adventures of a teenager who came from the city to the village for his summer vacation.

My Holidays

1973

The Colchian Ballad poster
NR

The events of the film take place in a remote part of Georgia in the early 19th century. It tells the story of the Georgian peasantry's struggle against local feudal lords and their henchmen.

The Colchian Ballad

1974

1960s · 5 titles