Nikoloz Shengelaia

Nikoloz Shengelaia was a Soviet Georgian film director. Nikoloz Shengelaia was one of the founders of Georgian cinema. His epic 1928 silent film “Eliso” is about the exile of Circassian and Chechen people and the colonization of their land in the Caucasus Mountains by imperial Russia.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1903-08-08 · Obuji, Kutaiskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
- Died
- 1943-01-04
Known for
- Eliso (1929) — Director
- Samanishvili's Stepmother (1926) — Screenplay
- Giuli (1927) — Screenplay
- 26 Commissioners (1933) — Director
- Golden Mountains (1931) — One from Baku
- Before The Storm (1924) — Assistant Director
- Our Cinema (1940)
- The Orange Valley (1937) — Writer
- Wasting (1928) — Writer
- He Will Come Back Again (1943) — Director
- In The Black Mountains (1941) — Director
- nato vachnadze (2015) — self
- nato vachnadze (2010) — self
- Homeland (1940) — Director