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The Wishing Tree

The Wishing Tree

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1976
1h 47m
7.0(32 votes)
Drama

Overview

Marita arrives at a small village in Georgia to live with her aunt. She meets a poor young lad, Gedia, and falls in love with him. But her relatives are determined to marry the girl off to a local rich man…

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Production Companies

Georgia-Film

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

28 members
Acting

ლიკა ქავჟარაძე

Marita

ლიკა ქავჟარაძე
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იოსებ (სოსო) ჯაჭვლიანი

Gedya

იოსებ (სოსო) ჯაჭვლიანი
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ზაზა (ზაქარია) კოლელიშვილი

Shete

ზაზა (ზაქარია) კოლელიშვილი
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კოტე დაუშვილი

Tsitsikore

კოტე დაუშვილი
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სოფიკო ჭიაურელი

Pupala

სოფიკო ჭიაურელი
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ეროსი მანჯგალაძე

Mumbula

ეროსი მანჯგალაძე
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ოთარ მეღვინეთუხუცესი

Ertaozi

ოთარ მეღვინეთუხუცესი
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რამაზ ჩხიკვაძე

Okhrokhine

რამაზ ჩხიკვაძე
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გოგი გეგეჭკორი

Chachika

გოგი გეგეჭკორი
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სესილია თაყაიშვილი

Maradia

სესილია თაყაიშვილი
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გივი ბერიკაშვილი

Padlaura

გივი ბერიკაშვილი
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ბორის წიფურია

Qoria

ბორის წიფურია
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კახი კავსაძე

Rebel Iorami

კახი კავსაძე
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გიორგი ხუბუა

Georgi Batula

გიორგი ხუბუა
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ჯემალ ღაღანიძე

Tagria

ჯემალ ღაღანიძე
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Mzia Makhviladze

Ninore

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Temina Tuaeva

Nargiza

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დათო პაპუაშვილი

Monk

დათო პაპუაშვილი
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გივი ჭიჭინაძე

Ipro

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დათო აბაშიძე

Opleukha-paren

დათო აბაშიძე
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Tina Burbutashvili

Maty Shete

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შოთა სხირტლაძე

Shepherd

შოთა სხირტლაძე
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დავით კვირცხალია

Recruit

დავით კვირცხალია
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ლეილა ძიგრაშვილი

Peasant Woman

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ბერტა ხაფავა

Peasant Woman

ბერტა ხაფავა
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ია ხობუა

Ninutsa

ია ხობუა
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ასმათ ტყაბლაძე

Unknown Role

No Image
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ნათელა მახალდიანი

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