Saba (1929)
Overview
A rework of Boris Sigal's play The Trial of Stepan Korolev. Set in Tbilisi rather than Leningrad is a morality tale about the hazards of alcohol consumption that is nonetheless not without humor.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ka |
| Popularity | 0.727 |
Directed By
Mikheil Chiaureli
Crew
Arsen Aravski
Shalva Alkhazishvili
Grigori Arustanov
Anton Polikevich
Mikheil Chiaureli
TOP CAST
Veriko Anjaparidze
Maro, wife of Saba
Andro Januashvili
Vakhtangi, son of Saba and Maro
Eka Chavchavadze
Olga
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