Giorgi Saakadze is a 1942 Soviet historical drama film directed by Mikheil Chiaureli. The screenplay was written by Anna Antonovskaya and Boris Chenry on the basis of Antonovskaya's 1942 Stalin Prize-winning six-volume novel, Veliky Mouravi. The film is a dramatization of the story of Giorgi Saakadze, a 17th-century Georgian political and military leader who was celebrated as a national hero of Georgia in Soviet wartime propaganda. Soviet leader Joseph Stalin was personally involved in modifying the movie's script.
Giorgi Saakadze (1942)
Directed by Mikheil Chiaureli
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17th-century Georgian Politics, Boris Chenry, Joseph Stalin, Military Leader, National Hero Of Georgia, Script Modification, Soviet Wartime Propaganda, Stalin Prize-winning Novel, Veliky Mouravi
Alternate Titles
Georgi Saakadze
, US
Georgi Saakadze, Part 2
I vaikeat vuodet
FI
Vaikeat vuodet, II
FI
Vihar Grúziában
HU
Георгий Саакадзе
, RU