The Land of the Ancestors(1979)

movie - first aired/released 1979-10-30 - 84 min - audience 7.0

Drama, History

Directed by Giga Lortkipanidze, Giuli Chokhonelidze

Second World War. The fascists attack Svaneti. Old Betkili, whose son was killed in the war, lives far from the village. The old man comes across a Soviet soldier, Lasha, and shelters him in the mountains, but soon finds the soldier’s behavior suspicious.