Nikoloz Shengelaia

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.

Born:

Aug 8, 1903 In Obuji, Kutaiskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

Movie/TV Credits:

3

First Appeared:

In the movie Golden Mountains 1931-11-06

Latest Project:

Movie The Book of Oath 1983-01-01