Siko Dolidze
Known for Writing
Biography
Simon (Siko) Dolidze was georgian filmmaker and writer. He graduated from Tbilisi State University Faculty of History and Philosophy in 1925 and started working in movie studio "SAkhkinmretsvi" as a administrator and then as an assistent to director. In 1927 he made short film "A day in Karacho". He filmed his first feature film "In The Area Of Avalanches" in 1931. Since that he has shoot many masterpiece of georgian cinema. For most of his films he was a writer as well. In 1957-1976 he was a head of Georgian SSR Filmmakers union. He was a deputy in Parliament of IV-VII and IX convocation. He has been awarded by several high titles for his contribution to cinema.
Filmography
Kukaracha
1982
Director
Fatima
1958
Director
The Last Day, The First Day
1960
Director
Meeting With The Past
1966
Director
Chrichina
1954
Director
Friendship
1941
Director
Lake Paliastomi
1964
Director
Escape at Dawn
1975
Director
The City Wakes Up Early
1968
Director
Shield of Jurgai
1944
Director
Last Crusaders
1933
Director
Gardens of Semiramide
1970
Director
Dariko
1937
Director
Song of Eteri
1957
Director
Is That a Man?
1980
Director
The cry of the earth
1929
Director
In the Area of Avalanches
1931
Director