The Right Hand of the Grand Master

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 1, 1969

Original language

English

Production

Georgia-Film

Cast

Tengiz Archvadze,Otar Megvinetukhutsesi,Sopo Maghalashvili,Lali Badurashvili,Vaso Godziashvili,Juansher Jurkhadze,Akaki Vasadze,Giorgi Gelovani,Dimitri Mchedlidze,Liana Asatianiand 8 more

Director

Vakhtang Tabliashvili,Devi Abashidze

Writer

Vakhtang Tabliashvili,Konstantine Gamsakhurdia

Cinematography

Giorgi Chelidze

Music

Archil Kereselidze

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0274463