Nikoloz Shengelaia
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August 8, 1903 — January 4, 1943Obuji, Kutaiskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Nikoloz Shengelaia was a Soviet Georgian film director. Nikoloz Shengelaia was one of the founders of Georgian cinema. His epic 1928 silent film “Eliso” is about the exile of Circassian and Chechen people and the colonization of their land in the Caucasus Mountains by imperial Russia.
Known for
Writing6
movieHomeland
1940
Writer
movie26 Commissioners
1933
Screenplay
movieWasting
1928
Writer
movieGiuli
1927
Screenplay
movieSamanishvili's Stepmother
1926
Screenplay
Directing8
movieHomeland
1940
Director
movieThe Orange Valley
1937
Director
movie26 Commissioners
1933
Director
movieEliso
1929
Director
movieGiuli
1927
Director
Before The Storm
movieBefore The Storm
1924
Assistant Director