''Brigands, chapitre VII'' (internationally released as ''Brigands'') is a 1996 French
drama film
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written and directed by
Otar Iosseliani
Otar Iosseliani ( ka, ოთარ იოსელიანი, born 2 February 1934) is a Georgian-born film director. He was born in the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi, where he studied at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire and graduated in 1952 ...
.
The film entered the competition at the
53rd Venice International Film Festival
The 53rd annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 28 August to 7 September 1996.
Jury
The following people comprised the 1996 jury:
* Roman Polanski (head of jury)
* Paul Auster
* Souleymane Cissé
* Mrinal Sen
* Callisto ...
, where it received the
Special Jury Prize.
Cast
*
Amiran Amiranashvili as Vano
*
Davit Gogibedashvili as Sandro
*
Giorgi Tsintsadze
Giorgi Tsintsadze ( ka, გიორგი ცინცაძე) is a Georgian professional basketball player for BC TSU Tbilisi of the Georgian Superliga. Giorgi is native of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. He is also a member of the Georgian n ...
as Spiridon
*
Nino Ordjonikidze as Eka
*
Aleksi Jakeli as Viktor
References
External links
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1996 films
French drama films
Films directed by Otar Iosseliani
Venice Grand Jury Prize winners
1990s French films
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