Death of Orfeus
ორფეოსის სიკვდილი
Synopsis
Professor of entomology Vakhtang Itrieli published several articles in which he sharply condemned Georgian nationalism. He calls for civil harmony in the name of universal ideals. For this, he is persecuted by nationalists who threaten to expel him from the university. Vakhtang meets a girl Nina. She is sympathetic to Vakhtang's problems. He, in turn, feels that danger is hanging over the girl...
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- Director
- Giorgi Shengelaia
- Original Title
- ორფეოსის სიკვდილი
- Country of Origin
- Georgia, Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Georgian, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
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What is Death of Orfeus about?
Professor of entomology Vakhtang Itrieli published several articles in which he sharply condemned Georgian nationalism. He calls for civil harmony in the name of universal ideals. For this, he is persecuted by nationalists who threaten to expel him from the university. Vakhtang meets a girl Nina. She is sympathetic to Vakhtang's problems. He, in turn, feels that danger is hanging over the girl...
Who directed Death of Orfeus?
Death of Orfeus was directed by Giorgi Shengelaia.
Who stars in Death of Orfeus?
The principal cast of Death of Orfeus includes Zura Kipshidze, Nino Kasradze, Nikoloz Shengelaia (II).
When was Death of Orfeus released and how long is it?
Death of Orfeus was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.