Jim Shvante (marili svanets)

Oct 18 2020 TV-14 0h 55m
Documentary

An ethnographic treasure that documents with visual bravado the harsh conditions of life in the isolated mountain village of Ushkul.

Plot

Story of distant mountainous region in Georgia that depicts folklore, lifestyle and daily routines of Svani people, focuses on the scarcity of salt in Svaneti region. Rich with documentary value, the movie also served for Soviet propaganda.

Written by

Sergey Tretyakov, Mikhail Kalatozov

Directed by

Mikhail Kalatozov

Cast

N/A

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Production Companies

Georgian-Film

Languages

No Language

Awards

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Scores
# of Votes
943
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
Metascore
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Popularity
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