Keto and Kote (film)
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Russian: Кето и Котэ | |
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Cinematography | Aleksandre Digmelovi |
Edited by | Vasili Dolenko |
Music by | Archil Kereselidze |
Production company | Tbilisi Film Studio |
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Running time | 89 min. |
Country | Soviet Union |
Languages | Russian Georgian |
Keto and Kote (Georgian: ქეთო და კოტე) is a 1948 Georgian comedy film directed by Vakhtang Tabliashvili[1][2][3] and Shalva Gedevanishvili[4] is based on play Hanuma by Avksenty Tsagareli.
Plot
[edit]The rich merchant of Tbilisi dreams of intermarrying with the aristocracy (in order to be known as an aristocrat himself) and is going to give his beautiful daughter Keto (Medea Japaridze) for the old, vicious and ruined prince Levan Palavandishvili (Petre Amiranashvili). The girl is desperate, because she loves the young poet Kote (Batu Kraveishvili), the nephew of the prince, who, in the guise of a teacher, goes to see her.
With the help of friends and matchmaker Khanuma (Tamari Chavchavadze), young lovers manage to outwit old people and achieve their own happiness.
Cast
[edit]- Medea Japaridze as Keto
- Batu Kraveishvili as Kote
- Tamari Chavchavadze as Khanuma
- Meri Davitashvili as Qabato
- Shalva Gambashidze as Makari
- Veriko Anjaparidze as princess
- Petre Amiranashvili as Levan
- Tamari Tsitsishvili as Nino
- Vaso Godziashvili as Siko
- Giorgi Shavgulidze as Niko
- Sergo Zakariadze[5]
Release
[edit]Vakhtang Tabliashvili's film watched 22.7 million viewers, which is 764 results in the history of Soviet film distribution.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Губернатор Петербурга приветствовал участников фестиваля «Дни грузинского кино»
- ^ В Капелле концертом «Два народа – одна вера» открылись Дни грузинского кино
- ^ Лучшее грузинское кино покажут в Северной столице
- ^ Петербург встречает Дни грузинского кино
- ^ Кето и Котэ (1948) Full Cast & Crew
- ^ СССР: Самые кассовые фильмы
External links
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- 1948 films
- 1940s Russian-language films
- Georgian-language films
- Soviet films based on plays
- 1948 musical comedy films
- 1948 romantic comedy films
- Soviet musical comedy films
- Soviet romantic comedy films
- Soviet-era films from Georgia (country)
- Soviet black-and-white films
- 1940s multilingual films
- Soviet multilingual films
- Multilingual films from Georgia (country)
- 1940s Soviet films
- 1940s Soviet film stubs
- Musical comedy film stubs