Tell My Friends That I'm Dead (2004)
We are in western Georgia. Here, according to custom, the dead are not separated from the living. People involve them in their family life, talk to them and seek their advice. They protect the dead and they hope the dead will protect them.The family is never alone. The neighbours are there to keep up their spirits, to help them with the ceremony: "Everything has to be properly done". Tsotne, dressed in his best suit gets ready to "welcome the guests". The condolences ceremony starts at eight o'clock in the evening.
Director: Nino Kirtadzé
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: December 15, 2004
Country: Georgia
Language: ქართული
Original Language: ka
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tell My Friends That I'm Dead about?
- We are in western Georgia. Here, according to custom, the dead are not separated from the living. People involve them in their family life, talk to them and seek their advice. They protect the dead and they hope the dead will protect them.The family is never alone. The neighbours are there to keep up their spirits, to help them with the ceremony: "Everything has to be properly done". Tsotne, dressed in his best suit gets ready to "welcome the guests". The condolences ceremony starts at eight o'clock in the evening.
- Who directed Tell My Friends That I'm Dead?
- Tell My Friends That I'm Dead was directed by Nino Kirtadzé.
- How long is Tell My Friends That I'm Dead?
- Tell My Friends That I'm Dead has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- Where was Tell My Friends That I'm Dead produced?
- Tell My Friends That I'm Dead was produced in Georgia.