Panopticon
პანოპტიკონი
Synopsis
When Sandro’s father decides to devote his life to God and leaves for a monastery, the teenage introvert finds himself deprived of the fundamental certainties of life. Abandoned by his father and his mother, who is working abroad, the young man embarks on a journey of self-discovery, opening up both to a new friendship with the radical Lasha, who has ties with an ultra-right organisation, and also to the chance to explore his own sexuality.
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Panopticon (Trailer) - Giffoni Film Festival 2024 - Generator +18Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-06-28
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Data Chachua
Sandro
Ia Sukhitashvili
Natalia
Vakhtang Kedeladze
Lasha
Malkhaz Abuladze
Father
Salome Gelenidze
Tina
Marita Meskhoradze
Lana
Giorgi Tabidze
Nukri
Andro Japaridze
Beka
Levan Gabrava
Rati
Maia Gelovani
Mother
Luke Kankava
Footballer
Paata Kvlividze
Demonstration Leader
Beka Lemonjava
Ultranationalist
Eka Mzhavanadze
Relative
Release History & Theatrical Window
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Sikharulidze
- Screenplay & Story
- George Sikharulidze
- Original Score
- Chiara Costanza
- Original Title
- პანოპტიკონი
- Country of Origin
- Georgia, Italy, Romania, France
- Spoken Languages
- Georgian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- 20 Steps Productions, Ombre Rosse Film Production, Tangaj Production, Independent Film Project, Filmo 2
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Sikharulidze
George Sikharulidze
Chiara Costanza
Oleg Mutu
Giorgia Villa
Vladimer Katcharava
Department Leadership Roster
George Sikharulidze
Director
Oleg Mutu
Director of Photography
Giorgia Villa
Editor
Vladimer Katcharava
Producer
George Sikharulidze
Screenplay
Chiara Costanza
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Panopticon
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What is Panopticon about?
When Sandro’s father decides to devote his life to God and leaves for a monastery, the teenage introvert finds himself deprived of the fundamental certainties of life. Abandoned by his father and his mother, who is working abroad, the young man embarks on a journey of self-discovery, opening up both to a new friendship with the radical Lasha, who has ties with an ultra-right organisation, and also to the chance to explore his own sexuality.
Who directed Panopticon?
Panopticon was directed by George Sikharulidze.
Who stars in Panopticon?
The principal cast of Panopticon includes Data Chachua, Ia Sukhitashvili, Vakhtang Kedeladze, Malkhaz Abuladze, Salome Gelenidze.
When was Panopticon released and how long is it?
Panopticon was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Panopticon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Panopticon was composed by Chiara Costanza.