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Once Upon a Time There Was a Singing Blackbird

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Once Upon a Time There Was a Singing Blackbird
Directed byOtar Iosseliani
Written byDimitri Eristavi
Otar Iosseliani
Sh. Kakichashvili
Semyon Lungin
Otar Mekhrishvili
Ilya Nusinov
Produced byZurab Chkheidze
J. Gvenetadze
StarringGela Kandelaki
Gogi Chkheidze
Jansug Kakhidze
Medea Japaridze
CinematographyAbessalom Maisuradze
Edited byJulietta Bezuashvili
Music byTemur Bakuradze
Production
company
Qartuli Pilmi
Release date
  • July 11, 1970 (1970-07-11) (Soviet Union)
Running time
85 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageGeorgian

Once Upon a Time There Was a Singing Blackbird (Georgian: იყო შაშვი მგალობელი (Iko shashvi mgalobeli)) is a 1970 Soviet musical comedy-drama film.[1]

Plot

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Gia is a percussionist with an orchestra in Tbilisi. He still lives with his mother. He occasionally finds time to talk to people, but it never lasts and he always has to hurry back to the orchestra.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 501. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.
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