Tengiz Abuladze

Directing

Born January 31, 1924 — Died March 6, 1994

From Kutaisi, Georgian SSR [now Republic of Georgia]

Also known as Тенгиз Абуладзе, Абдуладзе Тенгиз Евгеньевич

Biography

Tengiz Abuladze (Georgian: თენგიზ აბულაძე; 31 January 1924 – 6 March 1994) was a Georgian film director, screenwriter, theatre teacher and People's Artist of the USSR. He is regarded as one of the best Soviet directors. Abuladze studied theatre direction (1943–1946) at the Shota Rustaveli Theatre I...