Giorgi Shengelaia | |
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Born |
Moscow, Russian SFSR |
11 May 1937
Occupation |
Film director Screenwriter Actor |
Years active | 1961 - 2005 |
Giorgi Shengelaia (Georgian: გიორგი შენგელაია; Russian: Гео́ргий Никола́евич Шенгела́я; born 11 May 1937) is a Georgian and Soviet film director. He has directed 14 films since 1961. His 1985 film The Journey of a Young Composer was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival where he won the Silver Bear for Best Director.