Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather

Release Date: 1987-10-04

Overview: The film tells a strange story, in flashback, about a British Telegraph Company’s engineer named Hughes appearing in a distant Guria village. Falling in love with the beautiful Anna, the Englishman became the enemy of her brother, Bolshevik Nestor. Both Hughes and Nestor were shot dead by Lavrenty Mgeladze, who had once had everything, but later was dispossessed and driven out of the village. The old Anna told that story to a young composer who recorded the music: “My dear homeland, why are you weeping?…”

Rating: 5.1 / 10

Cast

Zhanri Lolashvili

Zhanri Lolashvili

as Christopher Hughes (English telegraphist)

Guram Pirtskhalava

Guram Pirtskhalava

as Nestor Neoradze (chairman of the village commune)

Elguja Burduli

Elguja Burduli

as Lavrenti Mgeladze (rich man)

Crew

  • Irakli Kvirikadze - Writer

  • Nana Dzhordzhadze - Director

  • Vakhtang Rurua - Production Design

  • Levan Paatashvili - Director of Photography

  • Enri Lolashvili - Original Music Composer

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