DEDE
directed by Mariam Khatchvani
A woman’s restless fight for freedom.
1992. Dina lives in a remote village high in the Georgian mountains where century old traditions rule day to day life. Her grandfather has arranged for her to marry, but when handsome Gegi returns from war, she falls in love with him and they elope, trampling on traditional Svaneti culture. Her refusal to abide by Tradition will cost her more than she could imagine…
DRAMA DCP/HD - 2016 - Georgia, Qatar - 97min
ORIGINAL TITLE DEDE
CAST George Babluani, Natia Vibliani, Girshel Chelidze
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE Georgian, Georgian-Svanish
PRODUCED BY 20 Steps Productions, Film and Entertainment, Mainframe, JaJa Productions
FESTIVALS & AWARDS
KARLOVY VARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2017 - WINNER JURY PRIZE / East of the West Competition
ASIAN PACIFIC SCREEN AWARDS 2017 - WINNER CULTURAL DIVERSITY AWARD (UNESCO)
CINEMED 2017 - WINNER AUDIENCE AWARD MIDI LIBRE
GÖTEBORG FILM FESTIVAL 2018 - Official Selection