Otar Iosseliani (Georgian: áƒáƒ—áƒáƒ იáƒáƒ¡áƒ”ლიáƒáƒœáƒ˜, born 2 February 1934) is a Georgian-film maker. He was born in the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi, where he studied at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire and graduated in 1952 with a diploma in composition, conducting and piano.
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Otar Iosseliani Biography / Wiki
| Name | Otar Iosseliani |
| Also Know | Отар ИоÑелиани |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Directing |
| Place of Birth | Tbilisi, Georgia |
| Date of Birth | 1934-02-02 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 88 |
| Deathday |
Otar Iosseliani Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Otar Iosseliani, le merle siffleur | Himself | 2006-01-01 | … |
| Sept pièces pour cinéma noir et blanc | 1983-01-01 | “Before we started work on the film “Les Favoris de la Lune” , I tried to capture on film my first impressions of the city and the people who inhabit … | |
| Gardens in Autumn | Arnaud | 2006-09-06 | When he loses his position as a powerful government minister, Vincent is dropped by his pretty mistress and must begin life anew, without the privileg… |
| Aquarelle | Museum Guide | 1958-05-01 | A man tries to escape from his wife in order to visit an exhibition, where he sees a painting representing his own house…. |
| Son of Gascogne | Self | 1995-02-18 | You’re a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you’re the center of attention: Movie stars, famous directors and sexy women are doting on you because t… |
| Farewell, Home Sweet Home | Father | 1999-12-01 | Nicholas is the eldest son of a wealthy suburban family, whose businesswoman mother makes deals from a helicopter and has an affair with her business … |
| The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky | Himself | 1988-02-14 | A documentary about the life of Andrei Tarkovsky in exile in Western Europe including Italy, Sweden, Germany and France until his sad demise to a fata… |
| Monday Morning | Enzo di Martino | 2002-01-01 | A story told quietly of Vincent a welder at a large and seemingly toxic plant along the Rhône, living in a village with his sons, wife, and mother, s… |
| Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky | Himself | 2012-04-04 | Dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Andrei Tarkovsky. The film uses unique materials related to the years Tarkovsky spent in Italy, personal accounts… |
| The Last Days of Mankind | 2022-08-31 | The panorama of human affairs encounters the “man with a movie cameraâ€. His playground has no boundaries, his curiosity no limits. Characters, sit… | |
| Falling Leaves | passerby | 1966-01-16 | A young idealist takes a job at a local state run winery only to discover and become disillusioned by the corruption of the Soviet State…. |
Otar Iosseliani Directing Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Farewell, Home Sweet Home | Director | 1999-12-01 | Nicholas is the eldest son of a wealthy suburban family, whose businesswoman mother makes deals from a helicopter and has an affair with her business … |
| Gardens in Autumn | Director | 2006-09-06 | When he loses his position as a powerful government minister, Vincent is dropped by his pretty mistress and must begin life anew, without the privileg… |
| Favourites of the Moon | Director | 1985-02-06 | The story revolves around two objects, a rare set of 18th-century Limoges china, and a 19th century aristocratic portrait. As these items are passed, … |
| Brigands, Chapter VII | Director | 1996-09-01 | A witty, despairing French-Russian-Italian-Swiss art movie set in 16th-century Georgia, Stalinist Georgia, contemporary Georgia, and contemporary Pari… |
| Monday Morning | Director | 2002-01-01 | A story told quietly of Vincent a welder at a large and seemingly toxic plant along the Rhône, living in a village with his sons, wife, and mother, s… |
| Chasing Butterflies | Director | 1992-11-04 | Châtelaine Marie-Agnès de Bayonnette lives in her family home with her cousin Solange. The lives of the two old ladies are governed by the tradition… |
| Chantrapas | Director | 2011-04-21 | A filmmaker finds creative freedom more elusive than he imagined in this ironic comedy-drama. Tired of the state-appointed producers and censorship in… |
| There Once Was a Singing Blackbird | Director | 1974-10-20 | Gia is a carefree young percussionist who works at a theater in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia. He lives in a small apartment with his mother. Gia spends… |
| April | Director | 1961-01-22 | A critique of materialism, the film is about a young couple who live in a rundown empty apartment. Their love is so strong that it makes the water flo… |
| Falling Leaves | Director | 1966-01-16 | A young idealist takes a job at a local state run winery only to discover and become disillusioned by the corruption of the Soviet State…. |
| Pastorale | Director | 1975-12-07 | In the mountain village comes a group of young musicians in Tbilisi. Here they are going to relax and rehearse. Sad story about the final rupture occu… |
| And Then There Was Light | Director | 1989-11-20 | Events in an idyllic African village are shown in detail in the period just before logging trucks come in and cut down the forest around the villagers… |
| Song About a Flower | Director | 1959-02-07 | “Sapovnela” means “the flower that nobody can find.” We present this film without subtitles (the voiceover was forced on us by the censorship in the c… |
| Euskadi, Summer 1982 | Director | 1983-01-01 | Part of a series in which foreign filmmakers portray a region or town in France. Otar Iosselani looks at the Basque region and its inhabitants…. |
| Tudzhi | Director | 1964-01-01 | Documentary of the Rustavi Metal Works, in the country of Georgia…. |
| A Little Monastery in Tuscany | Director | 1988-09-03 | It is a brief documentary which records the life of five Augustinian monks in the little monastery of Castelnuovo dell’Abate, a Tuscan village, as wel… |
| Sept pièces pour cinéma noir et blanc | Director | 1983-01-01 | “Before we started work on the film “Les Favoris de la Lune” , I tried to capture on film my first impressions of the city and the people who inhabit … |
| Georgian Ancient Songs | Director | 1969-01-05 | Under the premise of documenting for the sake of preservation the various forms of Georgian religious chanting, a distinct kind of sonorous psalmody p… |
| Aquarelle | Director | 1958-05-01 | A man tries to escape from his wife in order to visit an exhibition, where he sees a painting representing his own house…. |
| Seule, Géorgie | Director | 1995-02-09 | The horrific war in Chechnya, a neighbor of Georgia, gives a special poignancy to Otar Iosseliani’s fascinating, four-hour, made-for-television docu… |
| Winter Song | Director | 2015-11-25 | A deadpan, picaresque buddy comedy about two old friends through a series of urban adventures, loosely connected by the skull of an executed French ar… |
| ძველი ქáƒáƒ თული სიმღერრ| Director | 1968-03-08 | … |
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Farewell, Home Sweet Home | Author | 1999-12-01 | Nicholas is the eldest son of a wealthy suburban family, whose businesswoman mother makes deals from a helicopter and has an affair with her business … |
| Favourites of the Moon | Screenplay | 1985-02-06 | The story revolves around two objects, a rare set of 18th-century Limoges china, and a 19th century aristocratic portrait. As these items are passed, … |
| Monday Morning | Writer | 2002-01-01 | A story told quietly of Vincent a welder at a large and seemingly toxic plant along the Rhône, living in a village with his sons, wife, and mother, s… |
| Chantrapas | Writer | 2011-04-21 | A filmmaker finds creative freedom more elusive than he imagined in this ironic comedy-drama. Tired of the state-appointed producers and censorship in… |
| Pastorale | Writer | 1975-12-07 | In the mountain village comes a group of young musicians in Tbilisi. Here they are going to relax and rehearse. Sad story about the final rupture occu… |
| April | Writer | 1961-01-22 | A critique of materialism, the film is about a young couple who live in a rundown empty apartment. Their love is so strong that it makes the water flo… |
| There Once Was a Singing Blackbird | Writer | 1974-10-20 | Gia is a carefree young percussionist who works at a theater in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia. He lives in a small apartment with his mother. Gia spends… |
| Winter Song | Writer | 2015-11-25 | A deadpan, picaresque buddy comedy about two old friends through a series of urban adventures, loosely connected by the skull of an executed French ar… |
| Tudzhi | Writer | 1964-01-01 | Documentary of the Rustavi Metal Works, in the country of Georgia…. |
| Gardens in Autumn | Writer | 2006-09-06 | When he loses his position as a powerful government minister, Vincent is dropped by his pretty mistress and must begin life anew, without the privileg… |
| Chasing Butterflies | Writer | 1992-11-04 | Châtelaine Marie-Agnès de Bayonnette lives in her family home with her cousin Solange. The lives of the two old ladies are governed by the tradition… |
| Brigands, Chapter VII | Screenplay | 1996-09-01 | A witty, despairing French-Russian-Italian-Swiss art movie set in 16th-century Georgia, Stalinist Georgia, contemporary Georgia, and contemporary Pari… |
| And Then There Was Light | Screenplay | 1989-11-20 | Events in an idyllic African village are shown in detail in the period just before logging trucks come in and cut down the forest around the villagers… |
| Seule, Géorgie | Writer | 1995-02-09 | The horrific war in Chechnya, a neighbor of Georgia, gives a special poignancy to Otar Iosseliani’s fascinating, four-hour, made-for-television docu… |
Other Info
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Farewell, Home Sweet Home | Editor | 1999-12-01 | Nicholas is the eldest son of a wealthy suburban family, whose businesswoman mother makes deals from a helicopter and has an affair with her business … |
| Chantrapas | Editor | 2011-04-21 | A filmmaker finds creative freedom more elusive than he imagined in this ironic comedy-drama. Tired of the state-appointed producers and censorship in… |
| Monday Morning | Editor | 2002-01-01 | A story told quietly of Vincent a welder at a large and seemingly toxic plant along the Rhône, living in a village with his sons, wife, and mother, s… |
| A Little Monastery in Tuscany | Editor | 1988-09-03 | It is a brief documentary which records the life of five Augustinian monks in the little monastery of Castelnuovo dell’Abate, a Tuscan village, as wel… |
| Gardens in Autumn | Editor | 2006-09-06 | When he loses his position as a powerful government minister, Vincent is dropped by his pretty mistress and must begin life anew, without the privileg… |
| Winter Song | Editor | 2015-11-25 | A deadpan, picaresque buddy comedy about two old friends through a series of urban adventures, loosely connected by the skull of an executed French ar… |
| Chasing Butterflies | Editor | 1992-11-04 | Châtelaine Marie-Agnès de Bayonnette lives in her family home with her cousin Solange. The lives of the two old ladies are governed by the tradition… |
| Brigands, Chapter VII | Editor | 1996-09-01 | A witty, despairing French-Russian-Italian-Swiss art movie set in 16th-century Georgia, Stalinist Georgia, contemporary Georgia, and contemporary Pari… |
| And Then There Was Light | Editor | 1989-11-20 | Events in an idyllic African village are shown in detail in the period just before logging trucks come in and cut down the forest around the villagers… |
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