Eldar Shengelaia
personal-info
known-for
Directing
gender
Male
birthday
1933-01-26
place-of-birth
Tiflis (now Tbilisi), Georgian SSR, ZSFSR, USSR
also-known-as
ელდარ შენგელაია
Эльдар Шенгелая
Eldar Shengelaya
biography
Eldar Shengelaia is a Georgian and Soviet film director and screenwriter who directed ten films between 1957 and 1996. From 1990 to 2004, he was a member of the Parliament of Georgia. He has been awarded the titles of the People's Artist of Georgia and of the Soviet Union.