The Case of Tariel Mklavadze
Directed byIvane Perestiani
Written by
StarringKote Mikaberidze
Nato Vachnadze
Mikheil Kadagidze
Dimitri Kipiani
CinematographyAleksandre Digmelovi
Production
company
Sakhkinmretsvi
Release date
  • March 17, 1925 (1925-03-17) (Soviet Union)
Running time
70 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
Languages

The Case of Tariel Mklavadze (Georgian: ტარიელ მკლავაძის მკვლელობის საქმე) is a 1925 Soviet silent horror film directed by Ivane Perestiani.[1]

Plot

Schoolteacher Spiridon Mtsirishvili (Kote Mikaberidze) and his wife Despine (Nato Vachnadze) rent a room at a small inn. Tariel Mklavadze (Mikheil Kadagidze), a local nobleman becomes smitten by Despine, resolving to have her by any means necessary. With the help of his comrades, Tariel begins a series of encounters aimed at terrifying the young couple, all the while attempting to kidnap Despine.

Cast

  • Kote Mikaberidze as Spiridon Mtsirishvili
  • Nato Vachnadze as Despine
  • Mikheil Kadagidze as Tariel Mklavadze
  • Dimitri Kipiani

Production

The Case of the Murder of Tariel Mklavadze was directed by Perestiani.[2]

References

  1. Дело Тариэла Мклавадзе // Советские художественные фильмы. Аннотированный каталог: [рус.] / Редактор В. А. Рязанова. — М.: Искусство, 1961. — Т. I. Немые фильмы (1918—1935). — С. 88. — 510 с. — 3000 экз
  2. Rollberg 2008, p. 527.

Bibliography

  • Rollberg, Peter (7 November 2008). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6268-5.


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