Nikoloz Shengelaia
Born: 1903-08-08
Birthplace: Obuji, Kutaiskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Biography
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
Golden Mountains
Our Cinema
Giuli
Eliso
In The Black Mountains
26 Commissioners
Samanishvili's Stepmother
He Will Come Back Again
nato vachnadze
Wasting
Top Movie Credits
Golden Mountains
One from Baku
Giuli
Screenplay
Eliso
Director
In The Black Mountains
Director
26 Commissioners
Screenplay
Samanishvili's Stepmother
Screenplay
He Will Come Back Again
Director
nato vachnadze
self
Wasting
Writer