Wednesday 5 February: Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry (15)

Original title: Shashvi shashvi maq’vali

Georgia / Switzerland • Drama • Year: 2023 • Running time: 110 mins
Language: Georgian

Synopsis:

Etero, 48, single in a Georgian village, encounters gossip. She unexpectedly falls for a man, caught between a relationship or independence. She navigates her emotions while grappling with societal norms, searching for happiness.

Naveriani is a natural filmmaker, and she’s gifted with a perfect lead performance for the material.
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Director: Elene Naveriani
Wet Sand (2021) • Me Mzis Skivi Var Dedamicaze (2017)

Writers: Nikoloz MdivaniTamta MelashviliElene Naveriani

Main Cast:

Eka ChavleishviliEtero
Temiko ChichinadzeMurman
Lia AbuladzeNatela

(for full cast list, additional technical information and reviews, please visit the Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry pages in IMDB and Rotten Tomatoes).

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