Ramin (film)

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Ramin
Directed by Audrius Stonys
Produced by Uldis Cekulis
Release date
  • April 2011 (2011-04)(Switzerland)
Running time
58 minutes
CountryLithuania
LanguageGeorgian

Ramin is a 2011 Lithuanian documentary film directed by Audrius Stonys about the Georgian wrestler Ramin Lomsadze, who once won seven matches in 55 seconds. [1] The film was selected as the Lithuanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. [2]

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References

  1. Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 162. ISBN   978-1908215017.
  2. Holdsworth, Nick (2 October 2012). "Lithuania selects 'Ramin' for Oscar bout". Variety. Reed Business Information. Retrieved 2 October 2012.