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Didostatis Marjvena (pirveli seria) 1972

Synopsis:

It is set during the 11th century and tells of the reign of King George I. He is at war with Byzantine Empire ruled by Basil II. Apart from ongoing war, he has to fight rebellious Georgian tribes. Problems occur when King George falls in love with Shorena. For her, the King is willing to go against the church. The story is based on famous novel by Konstantine Gamsakhrudia.

Directed by: Vakhtang Tabliashvili & Devi Abashidze
Written by: Vakhtang Tabliashvili
Release date: 1972-01-31
Runtime: 160 minutes
Cast:
Tengiz Archvadze
Tengiz Archvadze
Konstantine Arsakidze 
Otar Megvinetukhutsesi
Otar Megvinetukhutsesi
King George I 
Sopo Maghalashvili
Sopo Maghalashvili
Queen Mariam 
Lali Badurashvili
Lali Badurashvili
Shorena 
Vaso Godziashvili
Vaso Godziashvili
Melchizedek Catholicos 
Juansher Jurkhadze
Juansher Jurkhadze
Zviad 
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Also known as:
  • The Right Hand of the Grand Master