Candle in the Storm
Candle in the Storm is a drama/war film. directed by Ramaz Bluashvili.
Starring Imedo Kakhiani, Aleko Makharoblishvili, and Kira Andronikashvili
Synopsis
After the Russian Red Army occupied independent Georgia, the renowned Georgian historian and researcher, Eqvtime Takaishvili, was entrusted with the incredibly difficult task of safely transporting most of Georgia's treasures abroad to protect them from the Soviet regime, ensuring their intact return. Over the course of 25 painstaking and perilous years, Eqvtime managed to bring back all the treasures without any losses. Upon his return, the 82-year-old Eqvtime faced questioning by KGB General Nikoloz Rukhadze. He was subsequently expelled from the University of Georgia, sentenced to house arrest, and prohibited from receiving visits from friends and family; many of whom were also arrested.
Quick Facts
Budget
$120K
Production budget
Language
KA
Original language
Country
Georgia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Imedo Kakhiani
as Eqvtime Takaishvili
Aleko Makharoblishvili
as Gen. Nikoloz Rukhadze
Kira Andronikashvili
as Nino Poltaratskaia
Giga Agladze
as Niko Ketskhoveli
Gvantsa Lagidze
as Lida Poltaratskaia
Nikoloz Gvazava
as Irakli Bluashvili
Goga Chanturidze
as Sergo
Gvantsa Kandelaki
as Nato Vaatchnadze
Goga Chkheidze
as Giorgi Lomtatidze
Production Details
- Status
- In Production
- Original Language
- KA
- Budget
- $120,000
Production Companies
- Chakrulo Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Candle in the Storm about?
After the Russian Red Army occupied independent Georgia, the renowned Georgian historian and researcher, Eqvtime Takaishvili, was entrusted with the incredibly difficult task of safely transporting...
Who directed Candle in the Storm?
Candle in the Storm was directed by Ramaz Bluashvili.
Who are the main actors in Candle in the Storm?
The main cast of Candle in the Storm includes Imedo Kakhiani, Aleko Makharoblishvili, Kira Andronikashvili, Giga Agladze, Gvantsa Lagidze.