David Abashidze

AKA: დოდო აბაშიძე, Абашидзе Давид, Давид (Додо) Абашидзе

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1924-04-29

Tiflis, Georgian SSR, Transcaucasian SFSR, USSR

Biography

David "Dodo" Abashidze was a Soviet Georgian film actor and director. He appeared in 50 films between 1954 and 1988.

Crew Roles

The Legend of Suram Fortress

Co-Director

Ashik Kerib

Director

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {50}

Prince Valekh Vakhvari

1968-12-22 6.1

Don't Grieve!

Benjamin, the local doctor is a soul of a local society, the educated, friendly, democratic person who often treats the poor for free. It makes him very popular with the locals but most certainly does ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Kvarkavre Tutaberi

1979-12-17 4.8

Kvarkvare

Kvarkvare is wrongly accused of activities against the Tsar and is imprisoned, but the Socialist Revolution makes him an imposter "hero". Blinded with the authority, he goes to far in his avenge again ...

Genre :Comedy

Jasoni

1975-06-06 5.5

First Swallow

A film about the first football team to be formed in Georgia, based in Poti at the beginning of XX century. ...

Genre :Comedy

Irakliy Razmadze prokuror

1976-01-01 0

Case Goes to Court

A young assistant prosecutor was entrusted with the case involving a collapsed bridge, discovering the engineer wasn't guilty after conducting her own investigation. ...

Genre :TV Movie, Drama

Bichiko, Driver

1954-12-27 6.8

Chrichina

A young, funny, lovely, kind girl from country-side is named Marine but she is nicknamed as Chrichina (Dragonfly). She is very popular in her village because of her happy-go-lucky temperament and sing ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

shakhter Bochi Morchadze (dubliruyet Konstantin Tyrtov)

1962-04-23 0

Chiakokona

A young farmer,Roin and Irma fall in love, but Roin is drafted into the army. Time passes, Irma gets married to a famous Menshevik, but on the day of the wedding, Roin returns. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Bachua

1969-10-27 0

Tariel Golua

Georgian village during the revolution of 1905. The struggle of the peasantry against the landlords. Tariel Golua's son, Levan, leads the rebellion. Tariel himself is in favor of a peaceful solution t ...

Genre :Romance, Action, History

Kinto

1969-12-28 6.8

Pirosmani

A biography of the Georgian primitive artist Nikoloz Pirosmanishvili (1862–1918), better known as Pirosmani, who died of starvation and sold his paintings to bars and restaurants for food and drink. T ...

Genre :Drama

Osman-Agha / Simon

1985-12-01 6.7

The Legend of Suram Fortress

A film version of a well-known Georgian folk-tale. A young boy has to be immured into the walls of a fortress in order to stop it from crumbling to pieces. ...

Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Ushangi

1957-12-18 0

I Tell the Truth

Otar Devidze, who is in exile, comes to Georgia to take over the inheritance left for his cousin through murder. ...

Genre :Drama

1983-12-29 2

Someone Was Sitting in the Refrigerator

There is a blonde couple and thay have a brunet child. The husband is becoming jealous about any brunet men he sees. ...

Genre :Comedy

Gocha

1964-12-30 5

Children of the Sea

The film delves into the moral dilemmas of human relationships. An old sailor, the sole survivor of a ship that sank during the war, grapples with the weight of a moral compromise made many years ago. ...

Genre :Drama

Sosana

1967-12-17 6.1

Great Green Valley

A group of geologists discover oil under the fields where Sosana, the aged and anachronistic father, raises his herd with his unhappy wife, her friend and his growing boy with whom he displays a wonde ...

Genre :Drama, Family, Romance

1978-03-14 7

Small Town of Anara

Tadeoz Toroshelidze is the most reknowned wine drinker in the whole area. Once he even won a drinking horn in a competition that has rested in his house ever since. ...

Genre :Comedy

Simoni

1979-01-01 0

Wedding Imeretian Style

Arriving in his native village, a young sculptor falls in love with one of the villager girl and decides to create a statue of her. This relationship ends with marriage after many vicissitudes. ...

Genre :Comedy

Mamamze Eristavi

1969-12-01 4.5

The Right Hand of the Grand Master

It is set during the 11th century and tells of the reign of King George I. He is at war with Byzantine Empire ruled by Basil II. Apart from ongoing war, he has to fight rebellious Georgian tribes. Pro ...

Genre :History, Drama

Gogi

1959-05-04 0

Two Families

A childless family adopts a child to raise. The husband takes good care of the baby, but his wife tries to avoid the responsibilities of the mother and finally, taking advantage of her husband's absen ...

Genre :Drama

Nestor Kalandarishvili

1974-02-10 0

Siberian Grandfather

Story about one of the leaders of the partisan movement Nestor Kalandarishvili during Russian Civil War in Siberia. ...

Genre :History, TV Movie

1984-05-01 0

The Adventure of the Naive Duck Tasiko

Naive, pretty and pretensious Tasiko will get angry at her friend and runs in forest, where she finds herself face-to-face with a wolf. Her loyal friends will save her from the trouble. ...

Genre :Animation

Aluda

1966-12-19 5.7

Ballad of Khevsureti

When Imeda’s father is killed in a blood revenge accident, the family moves him to the city where he is sheltered at his father’s friend. After fifteen year he gets back to Khevsureti. A talented pain ...

Genre :Drama, History

Vakhtang

1974-08-19 0

Sea Wolf

Arsena got tired of being a farmer, decided to go to Batumi and start working on a ship. Arriving in Batumi, he encounters a film crew that urgently needs a rescuer. But Arsena can't adjust to the r ...

Genre :Comedy

Aleksandre

1970-07-20 7

Light In Our Windows

Alexander, a war veteran, was appointed as a chief for the young people during the construction of Engurhesi. They are also in the dormitory together. Alexander's experience, hard work, decency and hu ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Guja

1971-01-03 0

Neighbors

Ipolite and Bagrat are competing with each other to buy a pig. Ipolite will win and take the pig home, however pig related adventures don't end there. ...

Genre :Comedy

Head of Police

1965-12-25 0

Pierre, a Policeagent

Returning from the army, Pierre starts working for the police. Before joining the army, he loved his neighbor Tina, who moved to another city. One day a house is being broken into and Pierre is wounde ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Gedeoni

1962-08-20 3

A Ball and a Pitch

The film tells the story of an accountant who is fanatically in love with football, who will go through many curious adventures full of misunderstandings before he gets to the desired match. ...

Genre :Comedy

1976-10-01 4

Tbilisi and Her Citizens

A sixteen novels about a life of a people in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia. ...

Genre :Comedy

Shavleg

1968-12-15 6

An Unusual Exhibition

The war is over. Once a young sculptor, and now a soldier, he returned home. Married, there were children. In search of work, he was hired to make grave monuments. Time passed... At one time, visiting ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy, War

Варлаам Кипанидзе («Песня или как великий Луарсаб хор организовывал»)

1976-07-05 7.5

Au-u!

The film comprises three cinematic novellas: (1) “And They Arrived at the Peasant’s Hut… or the Adventures of Writer Senya in Search of the Hidden Word,” in which writer Senya draws inspiration for hi ...

Genre :Comedy

Gabrieli

1976-07-20 4

The Summit

Georgian and foreign alpinists make an effort to ascend a high mountain. The weather is inclement making their effort extremely perilous. Every step on the snow-covered trail is precarious. Profession ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama

1962-06-04 7

Mission

Agricultural machinery design engineer Mikhail Shcherbakov goes to the countryside instead of taking a vacation. The tractor designed by him does not work in one of the collective farms. Circumstances ...

Genre :Drama

Rezo

1966-01-16 5.3

Falling Leaves

A young worker takes a job at a local state run winery only to discover and become disillusioned by the corruption of the Soviet State. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

Gabo

1955-04-01 6.2

Magdana's Donkey

This chamber drama is set in Georgia on the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. A simple peasant family makes its living by selling yogurt which the Magdany widow takes every morning to the town mark ...

Genre :Drama

Omar Margania

1966-12-18 7.5

Matsi Khvitia

It’s about a 13th-century Georgian legendary avenger, the noble robber Matsi Khvitia, who bravely fought against the princes’ arbitrary rule. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama, History, Adventure

1973-12-29 5.8

Melodies of the Vera Quarter

This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping the poor Pavle’s family: real wood is burning ...

Genre :Music, Comedy

1969-02-24 4.5

Spring Comes Soon

The old peasant Minago Iremadze and his wife miss their children who live in the city. The older brother married a city girl, the younger studies there. Minago decides to bring them back home. He goes ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Varlam

1977-07-08 2.7

Racha, My Love

Visiting Slovakian Racha to get antiquated with Slovakian wine-making techniques, Rachvelian from Georgia, Zauri, falls in love with Slovak Darina. Consequentially, when Darina visits Georgia, Zauri d ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy, Music

Niko

1973-07-23 4.75

When Almonds Blossomed

Zura, a son of a rich businessman, steals a car of his father’s friend to amuse his classmates. When informed about it, the school principal discards him from the bike tournament. Nevertheless, Zura’s ...

Genre :Romance, Drama

დოდო

1961-11-15 3.8

Son-in-law without Diploma

Bichiko experiencing strong mother that her son throughout the village serves as a care-free claims. Bichiko studies and do not care about his girlfriend Nani prefers. Nani's father, did not want to h ...

Genre :Comedy

Giorgi Zakareishvili

1987-07-04 6

Roots

In the hot summer of 1917, the nineteen-year-old peasant Georgy Zakareishvili left his village in search of work and, settling on a French ship, soon found himself in Paris, where he married a Frenchw ...

Genre :Drama

Head of Collective Farm

1972-09-01 5

A Happy Romance

Dato, in love with Eka, the daughter of the tax collector Ippolite, finds himself in danger. Surrounded by assailants, Ippolite, in a misunderstanding, believes Dato to be a bandit and attempts to cap ...

Genre :Comedy

Yagvira

1964-02-03 4.571

The White Caravan

A young shepherd abandons his family's traditional way of life, as well as his young love, when he succumbs to the allure of urban living. ...

Genre :Drama

Abdushahili

1956-12-02 5.3

Bashi-Achuki

The 17th century rebellion in Kakheti masterminded by Bidzina Cholokashvili gets about the whole Georgia. An Imeretian youth nicknamed as Bashi-Achuk is a real exterminator of the Persians. He attacks ...

Genre :Adventure, History, Romance

Baker, Mikho

1975-12-04 0

Don't Believe that I'm No Longer Here

The film is based on a real story. Climbers found the purse of a military postman killed during World War II, letters sent 30 years later. ...

Genre :War, Drama

1982-12-01 0

Not Every Comet Dies Down

The film recounts a meeting between veterans of the WWII at the site of former battles. ...

Genre :Drama

AslanI

1963-08-18 0

The Little Knights

A young and inexperienced school teacher believes that she cannot find the right approach to the children and, frustrated by their behavior, decides to leave school. But homework assignments, in which ...

Genre :Drama, Family

1976-07-09 0

Like a Morning Mist

A lonely provincial man asks his childhood friends to come to his hometown. He is forced to explain the reason for their gathering to his surprised friends by the unexpected invitation. ...

Genre :Drama

1977-08-15 0

Fedya

Russian Fedya and Georgian Shaliko fought side by side in the Patriotic War. Years later, Fedya meets his friend ...

Genre :War, Drama

1962-07-13 0

Sea Path

An old sailor is longing for the sea by walking along the beach. One day, he meets a group of young people by the seashore, forgets his age, and jumps into the waves with them. ...

Genre :Drama

Rezi

1982-01-27 0

Kidnapping of the Century

Two car mechanics friends decide to holiday on the Black Sea coast. The news of the arrival of the "famous masters" excited the residents of the southern town, followed by adventures, misunderstanding ...

Genre :Comedy

Arkipo Sethuri

1977-12-01 5.8

Data Tutashkhia

A just man becomes an outlaw. He is pursued by the police over the years, while he tries to fight the injustice in the world, but he can't figure out the minds of his fellow men, and is often misunder ...