Nikoloz Shengelaia
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1903-08-08 (40 years old)
Deathday
1943-01-04
Place of Birth
Obuji, Kutaiskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Also known As
Николай Шенгелая
Nikolay Shengelaya
ნიკოლოზ მიხეილის ძე შენგელაია
Nikoloz Shengelaya
Nicholas Shengelia
Nikoloz Shengelaia
Biography
Nikoloz Shengelaia was a Soviet Georgian film director. Nikoloz Shengelaia was one of the founders of Georgian cinema. His epic 1928 silent film “Eliso” is about the exile of Circassian and Chechen people and the colonization of their land in the Caucasus Mountains by imperial Russia.
Acting
Production
1937
as Director
1937
as Writer
1928
as Writer
1927
as Screenplay
1926
as Screenplay
1927
as Director
1929
as Director
1943
as Director
1940
as Director
1940
as Writer
1941
as Director
1924
as Assistant Director
1933
as Director
1933
as Screenplay
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