Eliso
Also known as Elisso Kaukasian ruusu in Finland; Caucasian Love in the USA
(1928) Georgia
B&W : [?] Eight? reels / 2300 metres
Directed by Nikoloz Shengelaya
Cast: Aleqsandre Imedashvili [Astamur], Kokhta Karalashvili [Vajia], Kira Andronikashvili [Eliso], I. Mamporya [Seidulla], Tsetsilia Tsutsunava [Zazubika], Aleqsandre Jorjoliani [the general], K. Gurianov [the billeting officer], I. Galkin [the village constable], Marika Chimishkian [Muslimati]
Sakhkinmretsvi production. / Scenario by Nikoloz Shengelaya and Sergei Tretyakov, from a novel by Aleqsandre Kazbegi. Art direction by Dmitri Shevardnadze. Cinematography by Vladimir Kereselidze. Music score by Iona Tuskia. / Released 23 October 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in Finland as Elisso Kaukasian ruusu on 11 November 1929. The film was released in the USA as Caucasian Love by Amkino Corporation in 1929. / Silent film.
Drama: Historical.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 17 April 2012.
References: Youngblood-Soviet pp. 181-182, 21, 31, 73 : Website-IMDb.
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