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Eldar Shengelaia

Born
Jan 26, 1933 · Aged 92
Died
Aug 4, 2025
Place of birth
Tiflis (now Tbilisi), Georgian SSR, ZSFSR, USSR
Gender
Male
Movie credits
0
TV credits
0
Directing credits
14
Also known as (2)
  • Eldar Shengelaya
  • Э. Шенгелая

Biography

Eldar Shengelaia is a Georgian and Soviet film director and screenwriter who directed ten films between 1957 and 1996. From 1990 to 2004, he was a member of the Parliament of Georgia. He has been awarded the titles of the People's Artist of Georgia and of the Soviet Union.