Jansug Kakhidze

Gospel of Anasyrma (2014)

Gabriel, a young Georgian man, has a love relationship with a transgender woman Amaia, who lives in the Tbilisi suburbs. Embedded in the reality of Georgia, their relationship is threatened. They are given over to the sheer strength of their feelings and a ...

Nag la Bombe (1999)

Nag, a prostitute, walks the streets. One night, a violent man sends her to the hospital. There she meets Herve, a nurse obsessed with people's age and death in general. He falls madly in love with Nag and enters a world that amounts to very little. ...

The Lullaby (1994)

This Georgian drama seeks to renew and reinforce a sense of cultural and national identity as it examines a tragic event in the idyllic life of an aristocratic Georgian family. Much of the film focuses upon their happy and peaceful life of this family comp ...

New Arcadia (1986)

Two pensioners sheltered a lost cow on the ninth floor of a city house. ...

Arabesques on the Pirosmani Theme (1985)

Short film from Sergei Parajanov, a personal view of the director on the spectacular heritage of Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918), a Georgian primitivist painter. ...

Ratili (1984)

Dreaming of creating a Czech musical theater, not recognized in his homeland, Josef Navratil, under the pseudonym of Iosif Ratili, one day comes on tour to Georgia. ...

Come on, Grandpas! (1981)

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 embarkin ...

Tbilisi, Paris, Tbilisi (1980)

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 . ...

Some Little Men (1978)

Two humorous stories about a man who cuts down a tree he is sitting on. ...

Samanishvili's Stepmother (1977)

Impoverished old nobleman Bekina insists on marrying a wife, but his son Platon does not want to have sharer in father's inheritance. Platon finds two times widowed and childless bride for Bekina, but a fate makes fun of him. ...

Racha, My Love (1977)

Visiting Slovakian Racha to get antiquated with Slovakian wine-making techniques, Rachvelian from Georgia, Zauri, falls in love with Slovak Darina. Consequentially, when Darina visits Georgia, Zauri does his best to make her also love him. ...

Data Tutashkhia (1977)

A just man becomes an outlaw. He is pursued by the police over the years, while he tries to fight the injustice in the world, but he can't figure out the minds of his fellow men, and is often misunderstood. ...

Tbilisi and Her Citizens (1976)

A sixteen novels about a life of a people in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia. ...

Thermometer (1976)

Three road workers apply road markings. Exhausted by the excruciating heat, Gigla pretends to be sick by putting a randomly found street thermometer in his bosom. ...

Three Rubles (1976)

Having found three rubles on the road near a change house, road masters Abessalom, Beso and Gigla decided to go to the city. ...

Caucasian Prisoner (1975)

Officer Zhilin, a Caucasus officer, receives a letter from his mother and returns home. He and another Russian officer are attacked by mountaineers, and Zhilin is captured without ransom money. ...

First Swallow (1975)

A film about the first football team to be formed in Georgia, based in Poti at the beginning of XX century. ...

On Saturday Night (1975)

Absalom and Gigla had a fight with Beso and after a long run through the mountains they tried to get away from him in an old Zaporozhets. But Beso didn't let them leave: he lifted the light car by the rear bumper and held it suspended for more than a day. ...

The Little Incident (1975)

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 ...

Story of Ivane Kotorashvili (1974)

Ivane does not think about starting a family life, so the villagers deicide to force him marry and try to take him and his bride to the church using all the possible means. ...

Watermelon (1974)

The sun and the moon team up with a hardworking watermelon farmer to teach a lesson to a lazy person. ...

Betting (1974)

Three road workers set at a rest stop waiting for paint to apply road markings. ...

The Eccentrics (1974)

Ertaoz travels to the city with the intent to sell a chicken and pay off his father's debts. Upon arrival, he falls for the beautiful Margalita and decides to help her dispose of her ex-lover's body. However, at the cemetery, the lover–a policeman–unex ...

Ranina (1974)

The cartoon is based on the motifs of the Georgian folk tale "half-of-handfuler" ("მუჭანახევარა"). How society forces a person to sing the way they think is right. ...

Hello Neighbor! (1973)

Don't Grieve! (1968)

Benjamin, the local doctor is a soul of a local society, the educated, friendly, democratic person who often treats the poor for free. It makes him very popular with the locals but most certainly does not help with his bank account. He is in love with a be ...

Watermelon (1974)

The sun and the moon team up with a hardworking watermelon farmer to teach a lesson to a lazy person. ...

Ranina (1974)

The cartoon is based on the motifs of the Georgian folk tale "half-of-handfuler" ("მუჭანახევარა"). How society forces a person to sing the way they think is right. ...

There Once Was a Singing Blackbird (1970)

Gia is a carefree young percussionist who works at a theater in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia. He lives in a small apartment with his mother. Gia spends his days flitting from friend to friend, lover to lover, avoiding any responsibility, and never staying s ...