The Village (2015 film)

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The Village
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Directed by Levan Tutberidze
Written byLevan Tutberidze, Aka Morchiladze
StarringCrystal Bennett
CinematographyGeorge Shvelidze
Music by The Shin, Zaza Miminoshvili
Release date
  • May 15, 2015 (2015-05-15)(Seattle)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryGeorgia
LanguageGeorgian

The Village (Tskhra Mtas Ikit) is a 2015 Georgian drama film, directed by Levan Tutberidze and starring Crystal Bennett and Tornike Bziava. The film premiered on 15 May 2015 at Seattle International Film Festival. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "The Village". Thevillage.ge. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
  2. "Gnfc - Georgian National Film Center". Gnfc.ge. Retrieved 2015-06-12.