The Right Hand of the Grand Master

It is set during the 11th century and tells of the reign of King George I. He is at war with Byzantine Empire ruled by Basil II. Apart from ongoing war, he has to fight rebellious Georgian tribes. Problems occur when King George falls in love with Shorena. For her, the King is willing to go against the church. The story is based on famous novel by Konstantine Gamsakhrudia.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

History,

Drama

Duration:

160 minutes

Year:

1969

Director:

Vakhtang Tabliashvili

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Company:

Georgia-Film

Cast:

Konstantine Arsakidze

King George I

Queen Mariam

Shorena

Melchizedek Catholicos

Crew:

Director

Writer

Director

Art Direction

Editor