The President
2014
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- 1h 55m
- August 30, 2014 · France, Georgia, Germany, United Kingdom
Overview
The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and begins a journey to discover his country in the company of his five-year-old grandson. The two travel across the lands that the President once governed. Now, disguised as a street musician to avoid being recognized, the former dictator comes into contact with his people, which he comes to know from a different point of view.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 30, 2014
- Original language
- Georgian
- Spoken languages
- Georgian
- Countries
- France, Georgia, Germany, United Kingdom
- Production
- Bac Films,Film and Music Entertainment (F&ME),Makhmalbaf Film House Productions,20 Steps Productions,Brümmer & Herzog Filmproduktion,Film and Music Entertainment
- Cast
- Tekla Javakhadze,Nuki Koshkelishvili,Ia Sukhitashvili,Lasha Ramishvili,Dachi Orvelashvili,Tornike Bziava,Zura Begalishvili,Mikheil Gomiashvili,Dato Beshitaishvili,Elene Bezarashviliand 3 more
- Director
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Cinematography
- Konstantin Esadze
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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