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Kukaracha

Kukaracha

19826.01h 31m

Overview

A screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by the well-known Georgian writer Nodar Dumbadze. This story about love and loyalty, bravery and betrayal, began shortly before the Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Georgy Tumurashvili, a militia man, was affectionately called “Cucaracha”, by both the kids and the adults. He was a conscientious divisional inspector investigating various incidents, calling to order local hoodlums and settling family arguments. Once he helped out Inga who fell prey to Murtalo, a bandit and murderer. The young people fell in love with each other. But Murtalo decided to take revenge on Kukaracha…

Directed by Siko Dolidze
Written by Nodar Dumbadze
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Top Cast

Levan Uchaneishvili

Levan Uchaneishvili

Kukaracha

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Zaza Kolelishvili

მურტალო

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Marine Janashia

Анна Ивановна

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Lado Tatishvili

თამაზი

Nineli Chankvetadze

Nineli Chankvetadze

Inga

Givi Tokhadze

Givi Tokhadze

David

Dudukhana Tserodze

Dudukhana Tserodze

Marta

Lia Kapanadze

Lia Kapanadze

Tamaz Toloraia

Tamaz Toloraia

Ali

Tornike Bziava

Tornike Bziava

Kid in the window

About Kukaracha

Kukaracha is a drama, mystery film released in 1982. Directed by Siko Dolidze, it stars Levan Uchaneishvili, Zaza Kolelishvili, Marine Janashia. A screen adaptation of the novel of the same name by the well-known Georgian writer Nodar Dumbadze. This story about love and loyalty, bravery and betrayal, began shortly before the Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Georgy Tumurashvili, a militia man, was affectionately called “Cucaracha”, by both the kids and the adults. He was a conscientious divisional inspector investigating various incidents, calling to order local hoodlums and settling family arguments. Once he helped out Inga who fell prey to Murtalo, a bandit and murderer. The young people fell in love with each other. But Murtalo decided to take revenge on Kukaracha…

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