When Almonds Blossomed
როცა აყვავდა ნუში
Synopsis
Zura, a son of a rich businessman, steals a car of his father’s friend to amuse his classmates. When informed about it, the school principal discards him from the bike tournament. Nevertheless, Zura’s father manages to persuade her to allow his son to participate and even succeeds in bribing his championship. Zura’s classmates know that he became a champion undeservedly but can’t do anything about it. Only Khatuna, his alleged girlfriend, and Lexo, Zura’s friend, dare to protest against it. Their lack of loyalty enrages Zura and in the rush of the blood he crashes his father’s car. The accident takes Laxo’s life. Zura’s father does his best to save his son from deserved punishment but the first one against his decision is Zura himself.
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Zura Kipshidze
Zura
Goga Pipia
Leqso
Tinatin Vardanashvili
Khatuna
Eka Magalashvili
Eka
Sesilia Takaishvili
David Abashidze
Niko
Lia Kapanadze
Taliko
Dimitri Takaishvili
Tornike
Chabua Amirejibi
Giorgi
Shota Daushvili
Vata
M. Abramishvili
K. Chitaia
Nodar Mgaloblishvili
Medea Japaridze
Marina Tbileli
Director of School
Lika Kavzharadze
Release History & Theatrical Window
Tbilisi
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lana Goghoberidze
- Screenplay & Story
- Zaira Arsenishvili, Lana Goghoberidze
- Original Score
- Gia Kancheli
- Original Title
- როცა აყვავდა ნუში
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Georgian, Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Georgia-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lana Goghoberidze
Zaira Arsenishvili, Lana Goghoberidze
Gia Kancheli
Zurab Chkhaidze
Q. Tagniashvili
Revaz Inanishvili
Department Leadership Roster
Lana Goghoberidze
Director
Zaira Arsenishvili
Screenplay
Lana Goghoberidze
Screenplay
Revaz Inanishvili
Producer
Q. Tagniashvili
Editor
Givi Gigauri
Production Design
Zurab Chkhaidze
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About When Almonds Blossomed
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What is When Almonds Blossomed about?
Zura, a son of a rich businessman, steals a car of his father’s friend to amuse his classmates. When informed about it, the school principal discards him from the bike tournament. Nevertheless, Zura’s father manages to persuade her to allow his son to participate and even succeeds in bribing his championship. Zura’s classmates know that he became a champion undeservedly but can’t do anything about it. Only Khatuna, his alleged girlfriend, and Lexo, Zura’s friend, dare to protest against it. Their lack of loyalty enrages Zura and in the rush of the blood he crashes his father’s car. The accident takes Laxo’s life. Zura’s father does his best to save his son from deserved punishment but the first one against his decision is Zura himself.
Who directed When Almonds Blossomed?
When Almonds Blossomed was directed by Lana Goghoberidze.
Who stars in When Almonds Blossomed?
The principal cast of When Almonds Blossomed includes Zura Kipshidze, Goga Pipia, Tinatin Vardanashvili, Eka Magalashvili, Sesilia Takaishvili.
When was When Almonds Blossomed released and how long is it?
When Almonds Blossomed was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for When Almonds Blossomed?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When Almonds Blossomed was composed by Gia Kancheli.