Known for

Writing

Born

Aug 8, 1903

Died

Jan 4, 1943 (aged 39)

Place of birth

Obuji, Kutaiskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

Nikoloz Shengelaia

Nikoloz Shengelaia was a Soviet Georgian film director. Nikoloz Shengelaia was one of the founders of Georgian cinema. His epic 1928 silent film “Eliso” is about the exile of Circassian and Chechen people and the colonization of their land in the Caucasus Mountains by imperial Russia.

Titles

Golden Mountains

Movie • 1931

26 Commissioners

Movie • 1933

The Orange Valley

Movie • 1937

Eliso

Movie • 1929

Homeland

Movie • 1940

Samanishvili's Stepmother

Movie • 1926

Giuli

Movie • 1927

Wasting

Movie • 1928