The Right Hand of the Grand Master (1969): Cast
The Right Hand of the Grand Master is a 1969 historical drama directed by Vakhtang Tabliashvili and Devi Abashidze, starring Otar Megvinetukhutsesi as King George I, Lali Badurashvili and Tengiz Archvadze. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 40m (160 min)
- Directors
- Vakhtang Tabliashvili and Devi Abashidze
- Original language
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Georgian - Studio
- Georgia-Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Right Hand of the Grand Master About?
The premise of The Right Hand of the Grand Master without spoilers.
Set in the 11th‑century Georgian kingdom, it follows King George I as he battles the Byzantine Empire under Basil II while also suppressing rebellious Georgian tribes. Complications arise when he falls for Shorena, prompting him to defy the church for love. The plot adapts Konstantine Gamsakhrudia’s celebrated novel.
The Right Hand of the Grand Master Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- caucasus
- georgia europe
- 1020s
- based on novel
The Right Hand of the Grand Master Cast & Characters
Otar Megvinetukhutsesi leads the cast as King George I, with Lali Badurashvili as Shorena and Tengiz Archvadze as Konstantine Arsakidze. Directed by Vakhtang Tabliashvili and Devi Abashidze; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Vakhtang Tabliashvili
- Co-director Devi Abashidze
- Otar Megvinetukhutsesi as King George I
- Lali Badurashvili as Shorena
- Tengiz Archvadze as Konstantine Arsakidze
- Dodo Abashidze as Mamamze Eristavi
Also Starring in The Right Hand of the Grand Master
· 11 more- Sesilia Takaishvili Bordokhani
- Veriko Anjaparidze Mother of Konstantine
- Leila Abashidze Vardisakhari
- Akaki Vasadze Parsmani
- Giorgi Gelovani Girshel Eristavi
- Vaso Godziashvili Melchizedek Catholicos
- Liana Asatiani Gurandukhti
- Sopo Maghalashvili Queen Mariam
- Tengiz Mushkudiani Chiaberi
- Juansher Jurkhadze Zviad
- Dimitri Mchedlidze Talagva Kolonkelidze
More from Vakhtang Tabliashvili and Devi Abashidze
More films directed by Vakhtang Tabliashvili and Devi Abashidze: Kvarkvare and Keto and Kote.
The Right Hand of the Grand Master Also Known As
Also known as “Десница великого мастера”.
- Also known as
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- Десница великого мастера
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The Right Hand of the Grand Master FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Right Hand of the Grand Master, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Right Hand of the Grand Master?
The Right Hand of the Grand Master runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).
When was The Right Hand of the Grand Master released?
The Right Hand of the Grand Master was released on December 1, 1969.
Who directed The Right Hand of the Grand Master?
The Right Hand of the Grand Master was directed by Vakhtang Tabliashvili and Devi Abashidze.
More films by Vakhtang Tabliashvili Who is in the cast of The Right Hand of the Grand Master?
The Right Hand of the Grand Master stars Otar Megvinetukhutsesi as King George I, Lali Badurashvili as Shorena and Tengiz Archvadze as Konstantine Arsakidze, among 15 credited actors.
Does The Right Hand of the Grand Master have a post-credit scene?
No. The Right Hand of the Grand Master has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Right Hand of the Grand Master in?
The original language of The Right Hand of the Grand Master is Georgian.
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