Georgia, 1864. The Tsarist regime is using Cossacks to forcibly resettle Muslim Georgians to Turkey in order to steal their land. Meanwhile a Muslim girl falls in love with a Christian from the next village.
Aleksander Imedashvili
Kohkta Karalashvili
Kira Andronikashvili
Tsetsilia Tsutsunava
Marika Chimishkyan
Aleksandre Jorjoliani
Gogi Ratiani
Eliso is a drama, history, romance, war, adventure film released in 1929 exploring themes of chechnya, caucasus. Directed by Nikoloz Shengelaia, it stars Aleksander Imedashvili, Kohkta Karalashvili, Kira Andronikashvili. Georgia, 1864. The Tsarist regime is using Cossacks to forcibly resettle Muslim Georgians to Turkey in order to steal their land. Meanwhile a Muslim girl falls in love with a Christian from the next village.
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