It is set during the 11th century and tells of the reign of King George I. He is at war with Byzantine Empire ruled by Basil II. Apart from ongoing war, he has to fight rebellious Georgian tribes. Problems occur when King George falls in love with Shorena. For her, the King is willing to go against the church. The story is based on famous novel by Konstantine Gamsakhrudia.
Released: Jan 31, 1972
Runtime: 160 minutes
Stars: Tengiz Archvadze, Otar Megvinetukhutsesi, Gulnara Omiadze, Lali Badurashvili, Vaso Godziashvili, Juansher Jurkhadze
Crew: Vakhtang Tabliashvili (Director), Devi Abashidze (Director), Vakhtang Tabliashvili (Writer), Giorgi Chelidze (Camera Operator), Shota Gogolashvili (Art Direction), Kakhi Kutsishvili (Art Direction)