Bashi-Achuki

Bashi-Achuki

48% | Dec 02, 1956 | Adventure, History, Romance

The 17th century rebellion in Kakheti masterminded by Bidzina Cholokashvili gets about the whole Georgia. An Imeretian youth nicknamed as Bashi-Achuk is a real exterminator of the Persians. He attacks the Persian escort and sets free the Georgian women who were supposed to be locked up in the Shah’s harem. Bashi-Achuk’s twin sisters are among the rescued captives. Abdushahil, a Persian warrior who was defeated by Bashi-Achuk in wrestling, falls in love with Mzisa, Bashi-achuk’s sister. Mzisa brings Abdushahil to the camp of the Georgian rebels. Abdushahil learns that he is a Georgian too. As a child he was kidnapped and brought up in Persia. Abdushahil’s army gives up and the Georgians win the battle.

Featured Cast

Davit Kandelaki
Cinematography
Leo Esakia
Director

Cast

Bashi-Achuki
Otar Koberidze
Bashi-Achuki
Mzisa and Mtvarisa
Lia Eliava
Mzisa and Mtvarisa
Selimkhani
Kote Daushvili
Selimkhani

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