The Last Masquerade (1934)
The revolutionary struggle of the Georgian proletariat is the central theme of this story. The narrative follows the life and fate of a young revolutionary named Mito. After the Mensheviks disrupt a railway strike, Mito is sentenced to three years in prison, and his father is executed. During his time in prison, Mito shares a cell with an old Bolshevik, which transforms the hot-headed and unstable young man into a conscious Bolshevik. Soon, World War I begins, and Mito, who has just been released from prison, is sent to war.
Director: Mikheil Chiaureli
Genre: War, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: October 25, 1934
Cast
- Aleqsandre Jaliashvili - Mito
- Dudukhana Tserodze - Maro
- Olgha Lejava - Mother of Mito (as O. Lezhava)
- G. Quchishvili - Father of Mito
- Nato Vachnadze - Tamari
- Sergey Zavriev - Diomide
- Mikhail Gelovani - Rostomi
- A. Zardiashvili - Niko
- Victor Gamkrelidze - Mikho (as V. Gamkrelidze)
- Shalva Gedevanishvili - Vova
Screenplay
- Mikheil Chiaureli (Screenplay)
Music: Grigol Kiladze, Evgeni Mikeladze
Cinematography: Anton Polikevich
Production: Georgia-Film
Country: Soviet Union
Language: ქართული, Pусский
Original Language: ka
More Films by Director: Mikheil Chiaureli
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Masquerade about?
- The revolutionary struggle of the Georgian proletariat is the central theme of this story. The narrative follows the life and fate of a young revolutionary named Mito. After the Mensheviks disrupt a railway strike, Mito is sentenced to three years in prison, and his father is executed. During his time in prison, Mito shares a cell with an old Bolshevik, which transforms the hot-headed and unstable young man into a conscious Bolshevik. Soon, World War I begins, and Mito, who has just been released from prison, is sent to war.
- Who directed The Last Masquerade?
- The Last Masquerade was directed by Mikheil Chiaureli.
- Who stars in The Last Masquerade?
- The Last Masquerade stars Aleqsandre Jaliashvili, Dudukhana Tserodze, Olgha Lejava, G. Quchishvili, Nato Vachnadze, Sergey Zavriev.
- How long is The Last Masquerade?
- The Last Masquerade has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Last Masquerade?
- The Last Masquerade is a War, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Last Masquerade produced?
- The Last Masquerade was produced in Soviet Union.