Bashi-Achuki - 1956

The 17th century rebellion in Kakheti masterminded by Bidzina Cholokashvili gets about the whole Georgia. An Imeretian youth nicknamed as Bashi-Achuk is a real exterminator of the Persians. He attacks the Persian escort and sets free the Georgian women who were supposed to be locked up in the Shah’s harem. Bashi-Achuk’s twin sisters are among the rescued captives. Abdushahil, a Persian warrior who was defeated by Bashi-Achuk in wrestling, falls in love with Mzisa, Bashi-achuk’s sister. Mzisa brings Abdushahil to the camp of the Georgian rebels. Abdushahil learns that he is a Georgian too. As a child he was kidnapped and brought up in Persia. Abdushahil’s army gives up and the Georgians win the battle.

90min
1956
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.4/10

Cast

Otar Koberidze profile pictureOtar KoberidzeBashi-Achuki
Lia Eliava profile pictureLia EliavaMzisa and Mtvarisa
Kote Daushvili profile pictureKote DaushviliSelimkhani
Guram Sagaradze profile pictureGuram SagaradzePeiqar Mirza
Dodo Abashidze profile pictureDodo AbashidzeAbdushahili

About Bashi-Achuki

Bashi-Achuki Overview

The 17th century rebellion in Kakheti masterminded by Bidzina Cholokashvili gets about the whole Georgia. An Imeretian youth nicknamed as Bashi-Achuk is a real exterminator of the Persians. He attacks the Persian escort and sets free the Georgian women who were supposed to be locked up in the Shah’s harem. Bashi-Achuk’s twin sisters are among the rescued captives. Abdushahil, a Persian warrior who was defeated by Bashi-Achuk in wrestling, falls in love with Mzisa, Bashi-achuk’s sister. Mzisa brings Abdushahil to the camp of the Georgian rebels. Abdushahil learns that he is a Georgian too. As a child he was kidnapped and brought up in Persia. Abdushahil’s army gives up and the Georgians win the battle.

Runtime: 90min

Extra details

Original Title: ბაში-აჩუკი
Original Language: Georgian
Directed By: Leo Esakya
Production Companies
Georgian-Film