Arsena, the Brigand

Arsena, the Brigand 1923 Directed by Vladimir Barsky არსენა ყაჩაღი

Following an order of the landowner, the bride of Arsena’s fellow villager gets kidnapped and the bride’s father is relentlessly flogged. Arsena tries to rescue the woman but fails and goes to the mountains with his newly married wife. Above all, Arsena learns that his wife is impregnated by the landowner and burns down his house. Arsena gets arrested, but manages to escape and joins the rebel peasants. Arsena feels that with the passage of time the rebels turn into criminals and continues to fight with the oppressors alone.

Country Soviet Union

Production Country Soviet Union

Language Georgian

Spoken Language No Language

Gneres Action , Adventure , Romance

Production Company Georgianfilm

Release Date 3 February 1923

65 mins