Bashi-Achuki

(1956)

★ 6.6 IMDb · 10 votes

Genres: Adventure, History, Romance

Year: 1956

Runtime: 100 мин

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Лео Эсакия

Cast: Отар Коберидзе, Лия Элиава, Медея Чахава, Додо Чичинадзе, Коте Даушвили, Юсуф (Иосиф) Кобаладзе, Мери Давиташвили, Гурам Сагарадзе, Давид Абашидзе, Марина Тбилели

Plot

The 17th century rebellion in Kakheti masterminded by Bidzina Cholokashvili gets about the whole Georgia. An Imeretian youth nicknamed as Bashi-Achuk is a real exterminator of the Persians. He attacks the Persian escort and sets free the Georgian women who were supposed to be locked up in the Shah’s harem. Bashi-Achuk’s twin sisters are among the rescued captives. Abdushahil, a Persian warrior who was defeated by Bashi-Achuk in wrestling, falls in love with Mzisa, Bashi-achuk’s sister. Mzisa brings Abdushahil to the camp of the Georgian rebels. Abdushahil learns that he is a Georgian too. As a child he was kidnapped and brought up in Persia. Abdushahil’s army gives up and the Georgians win the battle.