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Otar’s Widow (1957): Cast

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Otar’s Widow is a 1957 drama directed by Mikheil Chiaureli, starring Veriko Anjaparidze as Otar's widow, Giorgi Shengelaia and Akaki Kvantaliani. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.

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Otar’s Widow (1957) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 19m (79 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Georgian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Otar’s Widow About?

The premise of Otar’s Widow without spoilers.

The only son of Otari’s widow decides to serve in the serf owner’s house, and falls in love with the patron’s daughter for whom he can’t reveal his feelings to.

Otar’s Widow Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • daughter
  • love
  • son
  • falling in love
  • work
  • work for princess
  • winter
  • widow
  • village
  • princess
  • only son
  • mother
+17 more
  • hurt
  • hen
  • hay
  • grave
  • governor
  • garden
  • flower
  • fall
  • death
  • dead son
  • dead mother
  • complaint
  • class society
  • boy meets girl
  • arrogance
  • aristocracy
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Otar’s Widow Cast & Characters

Veriko Anjaparidze leads the cast as Otar's widow, with Giorgi Shengelaia as Giorgi and Akaki Kvantaliani. Directed by Mikheil Chiaureli; 15 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Mikheil Chiaureli

More films directed by Mikheil Chiaureli: Everyone Needs Love, You Can’t See What You Have Seen, The Unforgettable Year 1919 and The Fall of Berlin.

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Otar’s Widow Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Otaraant qvrivi” and “Отарова вдова”.

Also known as
  • Otaraant qvrivi
  • Отарова вдова

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Otar’s Widow FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Otar’s Widow, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Otar’s Widow?

Otar’s Widow runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

When was Otar’s Widow released?

Otar’s Widow was released on July 6, 1957.

Who directed Otar’s Widow?

Otar’s Widow was directed by Mikheil Chiaureli.

More films by Mikheil Chiaureli

Who is in the cast of Otar’s Widow?

Otar’s Widow stars Veriko Anjaparidze as Otar's widow, Giorgi Shengelaia as Giorgi and Akaki Kvantaliani, among 15 credited actors.

Does Otar’s Widow have a post-credit scene?

No. Otar’s Widow has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Otar’s Widow in?

The original language of Otar’s Widow is Georgian.

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