Shield of Jurgai
In the Caucasus foothills, battles rage against the German fascist invaders who have broken through. Reinforcements, including Russians, Ukrainians, and Kazakhs, are moving to defend the region. Along the way, the soldiers stop at a half-ruined ancient castle. There, a grey-haired old man recounts the legend of Dzhurga, a valiant warrior who once lived there. The legend comes to life on the screen, depicting a wedding feast in the castle where Dzhurgai celebrates his union with a shepherdess. However, the festivities are interrupted by a foreign enemy attacking Georgia. Led by Dzhurgai, Georgian warriors fight bravely and emerge victorious against the Mongol hordes.
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In the Caucasus foothills, battles rage against the German fascist invaders who have broken through. Reinforcements, including Russians, Ukrainians, and Kazakhs, are moving to defend the region. Along the way, the soldiers stop at a half-ruined ancient castle. There, a grey-haired old man recounts the legend of Dzhurga, a valiant warrior who once lived there. The legend comes to life on the screen, depicting a wedding feast in the castle where Dzhurgai celebrates his union with a shepherdess. However, the festivities are interrupted by a foreign enemy attacking Georgia. Led by Dzhurgai, Georgian warriors fight bravely and emerge victorious against the Mongol hordes.
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Genre:Drama, Music, War
Written By:David Rondeli, Siko Dolidze, Giorgi Leonidze
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Runtime:70 minutes
Studio:Tbilisis Kinostudia
Cast
Siko Dolidze, David Rondeli
Director
Keto Japaridze
Actress
Medea Japaridze
Eteri
Nutsa Mgeladze
Young Woman
Nugzar Mikeladze
Young Woman
Dudukhana Tserodze
Young Woman
Davit Batridze
Lieutenant; Spanish guest
Davit Gamrekeli
Jurghai
Mykhailo Hryshko
Captain
Nikolay Chastiy
Bojar
Grigori Grigorashvili
Mamuka; Tsangala
Vakhtang Chabukiani
Rider
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