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Story of Poor (1961)
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Story of Poor (1961)
Original name: გლახის ნაამბობი
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A writer returning from a hunt finds a dying beggar in a ramshackle hut. The beggar tells the story of his life. Based on story by Ilia Chavchavadze.
Plot: love, prison, village, rape, revenge, children, wedding, escape, rich, prisoner, escort, wealth, brothel, poverty, research, poor, vengeance, convoy, servant, assault, remorse, death of father, compassion, countryside, pity ...
Place: siberia, tbilisi, georgia
Keyword: attack, georgia (former ussr)

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Morning Bells (1967)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Young Teacher Lado moves to the village, where he falls in love with Ketu,a young librarian, but Ketu has been engaged to a fellow villager since childhood. Chofe and his brother threaten Lado that breaking his word and breaking custom can be fatal ...
Plot: intimidation, fight, village, mountain, young woman, tradition, teacher, library, school, marriage, love triangle, rain ...
Place: georgia
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The White Caravan (1964)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Martia, an experienced shepherd together with others is moving his herd to the winter pastures. The life of the shepherds is mundane and complex to the extent that even a minor mistake is fraught with serious consequences. Martia’s older son ...
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Place: georgia, caucasus
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Lost in Siberia (1991)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union, UK
Duration: 140 min.
Story: The political drama is set in the Stalin's Soviet Union after the Second World War. A British archaeologist Andrei Miller is working in Iran. He is mistakenly kidnapped and arrested by the KGB. He is falsely accused of spying and wrongfully ...
Style: thought provoking, disturbing, bleak, serious, realistic
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Time: 1940s, 50s, 20th century, 1950s
Place: iran, ussr, soviet union, siberia, russia ...
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Falling Leaves (1966)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young idealist takes a job at a local state run winery only to discover and become disillusioned by the corruption of the Soviet State.
Style: spiritual
Plot: love, spirituality, love letter, wine, winery, corruption, student, university, friend, factory, young man, best friend ...
Place: soviet union, russia, caucasus, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Story: While in prison, Sunder learns that his fiancee is to marry another man. Enraged, he goes to the wedding venue and shoots her.
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