T Abuladze biography

Tengiz Abuladze - biography, news, personal life Age: From the birthday of death: 70 years Tengiz Evgenievich Abuladze Gruz. Born on January 31 in Kutaisi - died on March 6 in Tbilisi. Soviet and Georgian film director, screenwriter, teacher. People's Artist of the Georgian SSR People's Artist of the USSR Tengiz Abuladze was born on January 31 in Kutaisi. According to other sources, he was born on January 1 of the year.

Father - Evgeny Moiseevich Abuladze, doctor. Mother - Alexandra Yakovlevna Abuladze, an economist, but was engaged in housekeeping. He graduated from the railway college. In the year he graduated from the Tbilisi Theater Institute. Its teachers were G. Tovstonogov and D. Eisenstein, L. Kuleshov, A. Khokhlova, A. The diploma work was a short documentary about the conductor of Dmitry Arakishvili.

From the year - director of the Georgia -Film film studio. The film tells about the donkey, whom the rich and cruel owner quit daring and the children of the poor widow left. For the film, the director changed the end of the story: if in the story after the rich man claims a donkey, the judge makes a fair decision in favor of the widow, then in the film the bribed judge awards the donkey for the hero.

The director explained that he needed to show drama, not a holy story. In the year, the film was awarded special mentioning at the competition of short films of the Cannes Film Festival as “The Best Film with a Fictional Plot”, becoming the first Soviet picture for a long time, which was recognized at a large Western film festival. His second work is the household drama "Alien children." It was created in the year under the impression of the newspaper essay by N.

Alexandrova, published in Komsomolskaya Pravda, while the director transferred events to Georgia. Soviet critics reproached the film in imitation of Italian neorealism. Modern biographers of the director note the influence of neorealists, as well as the filmmakers of M. Antonioni and F. Fellini inherited by him, but at the same time speak of the director’s own poetic language.

The film was also awarded honorary awards at international film festivals. In the year, Abuladze shot the comedy “I, Grandmother, Iliko and Illarion”, this is a film adaptation of the novel of the same name Nodar Dumbadze. The film was released and brought the director all -Union popularity. Mikhail Romm praised the film, noting the simultaneous combination in the picture of humor and the philosophy of the Georgian people.

The director planned the film about the Georgian artist Nico Pirosmani. In the title role, he saw Sergo Tzariadze. The director applied for the sanction to shoot a film in Goskino, but did not receive permission. In it, he connected the stories about the blood hostility of the Hebs and Cystyns, the parable of the clash of the good of the virgin and evil personified by the spirit of Maciel, and philosophical interludes.

The director considered the Molba to be his main creation, which summarized at the philosophical level and the content of the two subsequent films of the trilogy - “Tree of desire” and “Repentance”. In the film “Necklace for my beloved”, according to Ahmedhan Abu Bakar, the director continued to search for new poetics, trying to connect the eccentric of the folk Dagestan tale and the philosophical parable.

In perfect form, this poetics embodied in the film. From the year he taught at the Tbilisi Theater Institute. He was one of the initiators of the creation at the Institute of the Film Faculty, where he led the course of filmmakers. Among his students Temur Babliani, N. From the same year, he is the first artistic director of the creative association of the Georgia -Film film studio.

From the year - Secretary of the Board of the Union of Cinematographers of Georgia. In the year, he finished work on the film "Tree of desires" based on the stories of George Leonidze. The film tells of the fate of two lovers in the Georgian village of the beginning of the 20th century, the young men of Gedia and the girl of Marita. The village elders want to give Marita for the rich man, and when they are caught by lovers together, they subject to Marita, allowing her through the village on a donkey and throwing mud.

Both Gedia and Marita are dying. The film brought him success in the USSR and abroad, was shown at many film festivals where he won honorary awards. Foreign observers noted a rich color scheme, masterful interweaving of plot lines and Shakespearean pathos of the history of Gedia and Marita. In the year, returning from Yerevan from the show of "Tree of Desire", Tengiz Abuladze got into a car accident.

His driver died, and he himself received serious injuries and was treated for several months. Member of the CPSU from the year. His most significant work was the painting “Repentance”. Abubul found the plot of “repentance” 20 years before he took up the picture. He was told the story of how in Mingrelia in M ​​a certain someone else's wife, the Chekist decided the problem simply: he sent her husband to the camp.

When the scoundrel died, someone began to dig his corpse from the grave day after day and Statzo leaned against the gates of the house of relatives. The authorities traced who committed such an unheard of blasphemy, and caught the revenge of the unfortunate camp and concubines of the Chekist, taking revenge for the grief and a shame of the son of the unfortunate. In the center of the story of the picture is the story of a fictional dictator Varlam Arabidze and artist Sandro Barateli.The director gave Varlam the recognizable features of A.

Hitler, B. Mussolini and L. after the death of Arabidze Ketevan, the daughter of Sandro Barata, executed in the dungeons, digs out the body of the dictator and does not allow to be buried in order to remind of his atrocities.

The film "Repentance" was shot in the year, but lay down "on the shelf." At the end of the year, largely due to the personal efforts of the first secretary of the Union of Cinematographers of the USSR Elema Klimov, a closed show of “repentance” in the Kino House took place, at the beginning of next year the picture was released in a wide rental. In the film “Repentance”, according to the director, he sought not only to show the horror of tyranny and allegorical form to tell about the Stalinist repressions, but first of all about the danger of calm and stagnation, which replace the dictatorship.

In the film, they are personified by the figure of Abel Arabidze, the son of Varlam, who protects the past. According to the director, in order to overcome their story and fear of the past, the people must go through repentance. Such repentance is experiencing the young son of Abel Tornik, who ends with himself, learning the truth about his grandfather.

The film was also shown at film festivals in the USSR and abroad, where he won many honorary awards. In the year, the film was awarded the Nika Prize in six nominations, including as the best film. The director’s work was distinguished by a combination of general philosophical problems and national Georgian motifs, many of his films - the adaptation of Georgian literature. For the brightness and expressiveness of the images of his picture were compared with the works of Nico Pirosmani and Peter Bruegel.

In the last years of life, I did not make a movie. The People’s Deputy of the USSR died on March 6 in Tbilisi. He was buried in the Didaubic Pantheon. In marriage, the daughter of Ketevan, as well as the sons of Gia, the architect, Kakha architect, Irakli Lawyer were born. Grandchildren: George, Mariam, Tamara.