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Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather (1987): Cast

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Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather is a 1987 comedy directed by Nana Dzhordzhadze, starring Zhanri Lolashvili as Christopher Hughes (English telegraphist), Nineli Chankvetadze and Shalva Kherkheulidze. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes.

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Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather (1987) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 16m (76 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Georgian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather About?

The premise of Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather without spoilers.

In flashback, British Telegraph Company engineer Hughes arrives in a remote Guria village and falls for the beautiful Anna. His love makes him an enemy of her brother, Bolshevik Nestor, and both men are later shot by Lavrenty Mgeladze, a once powerful villager who has been dispossessed. Years later an elderly Anna recounts the tragic story to a young composer, who records her words as music.

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather Cast & Characters

Zhanri Lolashvili leads the cast as Christopher Hughes (English telegraphist), with Nineli Chankvetadze as Anna and Shalva Kherkheulidze as father of Anna and Nestor. Directed by Nana Dzhordzhadze; 11 actors are credited in all.

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More from Nana Dzhordzhadze

More films directed by Nana Dzhordzhadze: Forced Migration of Butterflies, Moscow, I Love You!, The Rainbowmaker and 27 Missing Kisses.

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Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Робинзониада, или Мой английский дедушка” and “Робинзониада, или Моят английски дядо, რობინზონიადა, ანუ ჩემი ინგლისელი ბაბუა”.

Also known as
  • Робинзониада, или Мой английский дедушка
  • Робинзониада, или Моят английски дядо, რობინზონიადა, ანუ ჩემი ინგლისელი ბაბუა
  • 罗宾逊,我的英国祖父

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Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather?

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

When was Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather released?

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather was released on September 27, 1987.

Who directed Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather?

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather was directed by Nana Dzhordzhadze.

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Who is in the cast of Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather?

Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather stars Zhanri Lolashvili as Christopher Hughes (English telegraphist), Nineli Chankvetadze as Anna and Shalva Kherkheulidze as father of Anna and Nestor, among 11 credited actors.

Does Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather have a post-credit scene?

No. Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather in?

The original language of Robinsonade, or My English Grandfather is Georgian.

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