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Father of a Soldier (Georgian: ჯარისკაცის მამა translit. jariskats'is mama, Russian: Отец солдата, translit. Otets soldata) is a 1964 Georgian black-and-white World War II-themed drama film directed by Revaz Chkheidze based on a script by Suliko Jgenti. The leading role was played by Sergo Zakariadze. The film was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.
Original Release
12/25/1964
US Release
02/20/1966
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sergo Zakariadze | Georgiy Makharashvili / Giorgiy Makharashvili |
| Vladimir Privaltsev | Nikiforov / senior sergeant Nikiforov |
| Aleksandr Nazarov | Arkadiy Ershov / Arkadiy Ershov, soldier |
| Aleksandr Lebedev | Nikolay Nazarov / Nikolay Nazarov, soldier |
| Vladimir Kolokoltsev | Grisha / Grisha, soldier |
| Yuri Drozdov | Vova / Vova, soldier |
| Nikolai Barmin | Colonel |
| Ketevan Bochorishvili | Mariya / Mariya, Georgiy's wife |
| Yura Bondarenko | Borya |
| Valentin Donguzashvili | Makharashvili's Fellow Villager / Georgiy's fellow villager |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sergo Zakariadze | Georgiy Makharashvili / Giorgiy Makharashvili |
| Vladimir Privaltsev | Nikiforov / senior sergeant Nikiforov |
| Aleksandr Nazarov | Arkadiy Ershov / Arkadiy Ershov, soldier |
| Aleksandr Lebedev | Nikolay Nazarov / Nikolay Nazarov, soldier |
| Vladimir Kolokoltsev | Grisha / Grisha, soldier |
| Yuri Drozdov | Vova / Vova, soldier |
| Nikolai Barmin | Colonel |
| Ketevan Bochorishvili | Mariya / Mariya, Georgiy's wife |
| Yura Bondarenko | Borya |
| Valentin Donguzashvili | Makharashvili's Fellow Villager / Georgiy's fellow villager |
| Aleksandr Gai | Wounded Soldier |
| Bondo Goginava | Makharashvili's Fellow Villager / Georgiy's fellow villager |
| Giya Kobakhidze | Goderdzi Makharashvili / Goderdzi Makharashvili, Georgy's son |
| Irakli Kokrashvili | Episodic role |
| Ivan Kosykh | Accordionist |
| Viktor Kosykh | Vasya / Vasiliy Dmitrievich, boy on the cart |
| Valentin Kulik | Oboist |
| Jana Kvitaishvili | Episodic role |
| Voldemar Lobinsh | Trooper |
| Pyotr Lyubeshkin | General |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Iryna Kordiuk | Producer |
| Nina Podolska | Producer |
