Liza, GO ON
All the terrible wars that Russia waged following the collapse of the Soviet Union were preceded by a war in Georgia. Russia provoked and orchestrated a war between the Georgians and the Abkhaz living in Georgia's historic region of Abkhazia. …
The main character of the film Liza is a journalist who, 25 years ago, worked as a war reporter during this war. 25 years after the war, while hosting the live TV show, Liza receives a call from the former Abkhaz fighter from Abkhazia.
- Language
- Country Bulgaria, Georgia
- Genre Fiction
- Cinematographer Giorgi Shvelidze
- Scriptwriter Lia Toklikishvili, Nana Janelidze
- Producer Nana Janelidze; co-producers Dobromir Chochov, David Isakadze
- Music Mika Mdinaradze
- Editor Niko Tarielashvili
- Cast Ekaterine Togonidze, Nina Eradze, Ilo Beroshvili, Misha Gomiashvili, Nata Murvanidze, Aleko Begalishvili
- Animation Gogi Mikeladze,superviser Mariam Kandelaki
- Year of creation 2023
- Duration 115'00''
Nana Janelidze – Scriptwriter of “Repentance” – Cannes IFF Jury Special Prize, FIPRESCI Prize and Ecumenical Church’s prize (1987)
Holder of two "Nika" (Russian Film Academy) awards for the film script –Repentance 1987; and the film „Will there be a theater up there?!“ –best foreign film 2011;
Laureate of the Georgian State prize for the film Lullaby 1994.
Winner of several main prizes at IFF (among them Pesaro, Moscow, Lagovo, Montpellier, Tbilisi, etc.) Participated in about 50 IFF.