Biography
Nikoloz Shengelaia was a Soviet Georgian film director. Nikoloz Shengelaia was one of the founders of Georgian cinema. His epic 1928 silent film “Eliso” is about the exile of Circassian and Chechen people and the colonization of their land in the Caucasus Mountains by imperial Russia.
Gender
Male
IMDb Id
nm0790828
Known For Department
Writing
Also Known As
Николай Шенгелая
,
Nikolay Shengelaya
,
ნიკოლოზ მიხეილის ძე შენგელაია
,
Nikoloz Shengelaya
,
Date of Birth
1903-08-08
Place of Birth
Obuji, Kutaiskaya guberniya, Russian Empire
Date of Death
1943-01-04
