Dede (Georgian: დედე; Dede) is a 2017 Georgian drama film directed by Mariam Khatchvani. It had an international premiere in the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and screened in East Of West section where it won Special Mention prize.[1] The film is an international co-production between Georgia, Croatia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands and Qatar.[2]
Dede | |
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Original title | დედე |
Directed by | Mariam Khatchvani |
Written by | Mariam Khatchvani Vladimer Katcharava Irakli Solomanashvili |
Produced by | Vladimer Katcharava |
Starring | George Babluani |
Cinematography | Kostantin Mindia Esadze |
Edited by | Levan Kukhashvili |
Music by | Tako Jordania Mate Chamgeliani |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Countries | Georgia Croatia United Kingdom Ireland Netherlands Qatar |
Languages | Georgian Svan |
Cast
edit- George Babluani
- Natia Vibliani
- Girshel Chelidze
- Nukri Khatchvani
- Spartak Parjiani
- Sofia Charkviani
- Mose Khatchvani
Reception
editOn review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 100% approval rating based on 6 reviews, with an average rating of 9/10.[3]
Stephen Dalton of The Hollywood Reporter wrote: "Feminism meets fatalism in this starkly beautiful Georgian melodrama".[4]
References
edit- ^ Kiang, Jessica (10 July 2017). "Karlovy Vary Film Review: 'Dede'". Variety.
- ^ "20 Steps: Films - DEDE". 20steps.ge. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Dede (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
- ^ Dalton, Stephen (11 July 2017). "'Dede': Film Review - Karlovy Vary 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
External links
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