Chantrapas
6.2
A filmmaker finds creative freedom more elusive than he imagined in this ironic comedy-drama. Tired of the state-appointed producers and censorship in his homeland, Soviet Georgia, Niko decides to move to France, only to find that he has merely traded one type of interference for another.
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Cast
13 people
Dato Tarielachvili
Nicolas
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Tamuna Karumidze
Barbara
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Fanny Gonin
Fanny
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Farewell, Home Sweet Home
Givi Sarchimelidze
Grandfather
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Pierre Étaix
French Producer
Known for
Pickpocket
Yoyo
Bohdan Stupka
Boris Firsov
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Iron & Blood: The Legend of Taras Bulba
Home
Bulle Ogier
Catherine
Known for
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Venus Beauty Institute
Amiran Amiranashvili
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Repentance
Yuri Rost
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The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks
Heads and Tails
Gogi Kharabadze
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Pascal Bonitzer
producer
Known for
Nothing About Robert
Giorgi Kipshidze
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Hot Dog
Otar Iosseliani Director · Julie Grünebaum Cinematographer Lionel Cousin Cinematographer
United States release April 24, 2011 · Produced in France, Georgia · Languages French, Georgian, Russian
Production
Pierre Grise Productions
Production
Sanguko Films
Production
France · Georgia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Georgian · Russian
Release dates
France · May 15, 2010
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United States · April 24, 2011
Theatrical
Japan
June 25, 2011 · Digital
Russia
April 21, 2011 · Theatrical
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