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Melodies of Vera Quarter

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Language
  
Georgian

Director
  
Giorgi Shengelaya

Country
  
Georgia Soviet Union

Melodies of Vera Quarter movie scenes After trashing an entire banquet table the girls atone by trying to reassemble things while spouting propaganda If we re good and hard working

Release date
  
1973 (1973)

Melodies of Vera Quarter (Georgian: ვერის უბნის მელოდიები) is Georgian musical film directed by Giorgi Shengelaia.

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Plot

Pavle, who is a poor cart-driver has two girls, Maro and Tamro. The girls have a dream to take classes at a ballet school, but Pavle cannot afford such a luxury. Vardo, a laundress, decides to help the little girls. For that purpose she steals a cattle, firewood and a mink coat from a rich merchant's house. She warms up Pavle’s house with the stolen firewood and pays tutorship for the girls' ballet classes. Vardo gets caught for larceny. All the laundresses in the neighborhood go on strike in Vardo’s support. Scared chief of local police sets Vardo free and enlists the girls in the ballet school.

Awards

  • 1977 - Special Jury Prize on San Sebastián International Film Festival, Spain

    • References

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