
Acting
Born March 5, 1935 · Batumi, Adjar ASSR, Georgian SSR, Transcaucasian SFSR, USSR
Georgian and Soviet actor, director. In 1961 he graduated from the directing department of VGIK (workshop of Aleksandr Dovzhenko and M. Chiaureli) and became the director and actor of the film studio “Georgia-Film”. Delivered several films, worked as a director, and dubbing. Was the President of the Screen Actors Guild of Georgia. Member of the Board of the Union of Filmmakers of Georgia. He taught acting at the Shota Rustaveli Institute of Theater and Cinema. Honored Artist of the Georgian SSR (1979).

The Caucasus Trio
2016

Scribblers
2014

Astana, I Love You
2012

პრელუდია
2012

Tbilisi-Tbilisi
2005

The Train Went on and on
2005

The Night of The Yellow Bull
1997
The Oscar
1995

Talking Monkey
1991

Brilliant idea
1991

The Royal Hunt
1990

Swindlers
1990

The Secret of the Golden Breguet
1988

Beach Robber
1987

It's Our Turn, Guys!
1985

Once Upon a Time There Was a Brave Captain
1985

Men and Others
1985

The Constellation of Love
1985

Very Important Person
1984

Pippi Longstocking
1984

The Blonde Around the Corner
1984

Speed
1983

Phenomenon
1983

The Journey Will Be Pleasant
1983

Married Bachelor
1982

Where Would He Go!
1982

For Those Who Like to Solve Crosswords
1981

The Swimmer
1981

Teheran '43
1981

Be My Husband
1981

Gypsy
1980

Luck
1980

Matchmaking Hussar
1980

Shattered Sky
1979

Kvarkvare
1979

Schedule for the Day After Tomorrow
1979

The Hole
1979

Zealous Piglet
1979

Three Sons-In-Law
1978

Lunch Break
1978

Lemon Cake
1977

Butterfly
1977

Night Over Chile
1977

Mountain Summiters
1977

Little Sister
1977

I Wish to Speak
1976

Tbilisi and Her Citizens
1976

Thermometer
1976

Songs Above Clouds
1976

Three Rubles
1976

The Adventures of Buratino
1976

Equilibrist
1976

A Center from the Skies
1975

The Captains
1975

Waltz on Mtatsminda
1975

On Saturday Night
1975

Contraband
1975

Caucasian romance
1975

The Little Incident
1975

At the Black Sea
1975

The Great Tamer
1974

Betting
1974

Siberian Grandfather
1974

Melodies of the Vera Quarter
1973

Common Wall
1972

I, The Investigator
1972

How to Become a Man
1971

Gladiator
1971

Дверь
1971

My Friend Nodar
1969

The City Wakes Up Early
1968

Serenade
1968

Transfiguration
1968

Umbrella
1967

Falling Leaves
1966

Pierre, a Policeagent
1965

The Wedding
1964

Yurka, the Pantsless Team
1961

Chrichina
1954