Eldar Shengelaia
Directing · Director · Adaptation · Writer
Born Jan 26, 1933 · Tiflis (now Tbilisi), Georgian SSR, ZSFSR, USSR
Active 1958–2025 · Awards: USSR State Prize, People's Artist of the USSR, People's artist of the Georgian SSR, Shota Rustaveli State Prize, St. George's Order of Victory, Nika Award, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Lenin
Eldar Shengelaia is a Georgian and Soviet film director and screenwriter who directed ten films between 1957 and 1996. From 1990 to 2004, he was a member of the Parliament of Georgia.
Filmography
Long Live (2022) — Directorსიმღერა (2021) — Director · WriterThe Well (2020) — Director · WriterThe Chair (2017) — Director · WriterThe Caucasus Trio (2016) — DirectorOne Fig on the Road (2004) — ProducerExpress Information (1994) — Director · WriterBlue Mountains, or an Unbelievable Story (1983) — Director · WriterSamanishvili's Stepmother (1977) — DirectorThe Eccentrics (1974) — DirectorAn Unusual Exhibition (1968) — DirectorMikela (1965) — Adaptation · DirectorThe White Caravan (1964) — DirectorA Snow Fairy Tale (1960) — DirectorThe Legend of the Icy Heart (1958) — Director