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The Wishing Tree / Drevo zhelanij by Tengiz Abuladze
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DVD Cover InformationDirector: Tengiz Abuladze Primary Contributor: Kakhi Kavsadze Primary Contributor: Georgij Gegechkori Primary Contributor: David Abashidze Primary Contributor: Sofiko Chiaureli Primary Contributor: Ramaz Chkhikvadze DVD: Region Code 0 Format: Color, Full Screen, Import, NTSC, Subtitled Running Time: 107 unknown-units Published: 2005 Studio: Ruscico
Summary of The Wishing Tree / Drevo zhelanijAUDIO: RUSSIAN, GEORGIAN, ENGLISH, FRENCH. SUBTITLES: RUSSIAN, ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH, ITALIAN
This poetic parable is part of Tenghiz Abuladze's cinematic triptych: "The Supplication" - "The Wishing Tree" - "Repentance". The place is Georgia at the beginning of the 20th century. That's how director Tenghiz Abuladze described his film: "'The Wishing Tree' is a film about the people lit up by a dream. Every character has its own ideal. One is worshipping the skies, another the earth, some idolize the body, others elevate the spirit. Some destroy the body, others the soul..."Marita, the film's heroine, arrived here to live with her aunt. She meets a poor young lad, Gedia, and falls in love with him. But her relatives are determined to marry the girl off to a local rich man...
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