Story by the Beggar

A writer returning from a hunt finds a dying beggar in a ramshackle hut. The beggar tells the story of his life. Based on story by Ilia Chavchavadze.

Country Soviet Union

Production Country Soviet Union

Language Georgian

Spoken Language Georgian

Gnere Drama

Production Company Georgia-Film

Release Date 6 March 1961

90 mins

Cast

Gocha Abashidze Gabro

Otar Khatiashvili Datiko

Aleqsandre Omiadze Pepia

Grigol Kostava Gito

Medea Chakhava Tamro

Akaki Kvantaliani Shasho

Aleksandre Gomelauri Ilia Chavchavadze

Enriko Ghaghanidze Iakobi

Soso Lagidze Sandro

Zaza Gachechilade Young Gabro

Dato Danelia Young Datiko

Givi Tokhadze

Irakli Kokrashvili

Nodar Mgaloblishvili

Crew

Director

Leo Esakia

Writers

Leo Esakya

Lado Karsanidze