Directing · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born Jun 9, 1872 · Kvareli, Georgia
Active 1924–1933 · Awards: People's artist of the Georgian SSR
Georgian and Soviet theater and film director (1872–1933), considered the founder of modern Georgian theatre. A restless innovator shaped by Stanislavsky and Craig at the Moscow Art Theatre, he broke away in 1913 to found the eclectic…