
An absurdist allegory of the absorption of Georgia into the Soviet Union, a man's apartment is overrun by 'lodgers' who takeover the apartment, restrict his movements, and put him in a birdcage.
Directed by Dato Janelidze, Lodgers leans on a strong ensemble — Ramaz Khotivari, Mikheil Vashadze, Nino Koberidze — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1989.
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