This article is about the 2014 Georgian-French film. For the 2004 Greek film, see
Brides (2004 film).
2014 Georgia / France film
Brides |
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Directed by | Tinatin Kajrishvili |
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Written by | Tinatin Kajrishvili |
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Produced by | Tinatin Kajrishvili, Sébastien Aubert, Suliko Tsulukidze, Lasha Khalvashi |
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Starring | Mari Kitia, Giorgi Maskharashvili, Giorgi Makharadze, Darejan Khachidze, Tamar Mamulashvili, Anuka Grigolia, Nita Kalichava |
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Cinematography | Goga Devdariani |
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Edited by | David Guiraud |
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Music by | Rim Laurens |
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Release date | |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
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Country | Georgia / France |
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Language | Georgian |
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Brides (Georgian: პატარძლები; transliterated Patardzlebi) is a 2014 Georgian-French film directed by Tinatin Kajrishvili.[1] and produced by Gemini, Millimeter Films and ADASTRA Films.[2]
In her feature film debut Tinatin Kajrishvili shows the daily routine of a woman whose partner is in prison. The film is about human dignity and the repressive judicial system in Georgia.
The film had its world premiere at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival in the Panorama section [1][3] and won the 3rd Place Panorama Audience Award – Fiction Film 2014.[4] It has also been selected for the official competition (World Narrative Competition) of Tribeca Film Festival.[5] Main actress Mari Kitia received the Special Jury Prize for Best Actress at the Sarajevo Film Festival, and the movie was given 3 awards at the Scarborough Worldwide Film Festival, including the Outstanding Directorial Achievement Award.
The film was supported by the Georgian National Film Center and the French National Center of Cinematography and the moving image.[6]
Plot
Nutsa, a young mother, lives with her two children in a suburbs of Tbilisi in Georgia. Her partner Goga is in prison. They get married, so she gains the right to talk to him once a month in the visiting room on the other side of the glass. The ceremony is quick with a strange ambiance. Goga in prison, Nutsa with children outside, a routine sets in.
Cast
- Mari Kitia
- Giorgi Maskharashvili
- Giorgi Makharadze
- Darejan Khachidze
- Tamar Mamulashvili
- Anuka Grigolia.
- nita kalichava
Festivals
Awards :
Third audience award
Special Jury Prize
Special Jury Prize
Heart of Sarajevo for Best Actress for Mari Kitia
- Batumi Summer Theater Film Festival (Georgia)
Special Jury Prize
- Scarborough Worldwide Film Festival (Canada)
Audience Choice Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
Selections :
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