Giorgi Shengelaia

Giorgi Shengelaia (; ; 11 May 1937 – 17 February 2020) was a Georgian and Soviet movie director and screenwriter. He directed 14 movies from 1961 until his death. His 1985 movie The Journey of a Young Composer was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival where he won the Silver Bear for Best Director. He was born in Moscow.

Shengelaia died on 17 February 2020 in Tbilisi at the age of 82.

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Category:Writers from Moscow
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