Cheerless
In order to eradicate malaria, endemic in the marshes of the Mingrelia region, the authorities plan to drain a large territory that according to legend is the realm of "Uzhmuri", the Queen of Frogs and a deadly deity for intruders.
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Nutsa Ghoghoberidze Director · Shalva Dadiani Writer Shalva Apaqidze Cinematographer
First release November 30, 1934 · Produced in Russia · Original title უჟმური
Production
JSC "Sakhkinmretsvi"
Production
Russia
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Original title
უჟმური
Original language
Georgian
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Russia · November 30, 1934
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No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
February 10, 2026 · Limited theatrical · IMS Paulista (Mutual Films)
Georgia
December 27, 2018 · Theatrical · Tbilisi
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