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Release Year1988
Runtime2h 22m
LanguageGeorgian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, History, TV Movie
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DirectorIuri Kvachadze
WritersRezo Kveselava, Amiran Dolidze, Iuri Kvachadze
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Predecessor
About The Predecessor
A film about the life and work of 19th-century Georgian writer Egnate Ninoshvili. Biographical moments from the writer's life are closely intertwined with the plots and characters of his own works.
Directed by Iuri Kvachadze, The Predecessor leans on a strong ensemble — Malkhaz Kukhianidze, Zurab Sturua, Guram Pirtskhalava — 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 drama titles of 1988.
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