Georgia, 1864. The Tsarist regime is using Cossacks to forcibly resettle Muslim Georgians to Turkey in order to steal their land. Meanwhile a Muslim girl falls in love with a Christian from the next village.
The original title is "ელისო" (KA).
The runtime is 90 minutes (1h 30m).
The film was directed by Nikoloz Shengelaia.
The screenplay was written by Sergei Tretyakov.
Cinematography was handled by Vladimir Kereselidze.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0018862.
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ელისო
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Soviet Union
