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Georgian , budget = , studio = Tbilisi Film Studio ''Keto and Kote'' (Georgian: ქეთო და კოტე) is a 1948

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directed by Vakhtang Tabliashvili and Shalva Gedevanishvili is based on play ''Hanuma'' by Avksenty Tsagareli.

Plot

The rich merchant of Tbilisi dreams of intermarrying with the aristocracy (in order to be known as an aristocrat himself) and is going to give his beautiful daughter Keto (Medea Japaridze) for the old, vicious and ruined prince Levan Palavandishvili (Petre Amiranashvili). The girl is desperate, because she loves the young poet Kote (Batu Kraveishvili), the nephew of the prince, who, in the guise of a teacher, goes to see her. With the help of friends and matchmaker Khanuma (Tamari Chavchavadze), young lovers manage to outwit old people and achieve their own happiness.

Cast

Medea Japaridze Medea Japaridze (20 February 1923, in Tbilisi – 31 March 1994) was a Soviet and Georgian actress. People's Artist of the Georgian SSR. Life In 1939, she graduated from Tbilisi VIII secondary school. She worked for two years at the Folk Art Th ...

as Keto * Batu Kraveishvili as Kote * Tamari Chavchavadze as Khanuma * Meri Davitashvili as Qabato * Shalva Gambashidze as Makari * Veriko Anjaparidze as princess * Petre Amiranashvili as Levan * Tamari Tsitsishvili as Nino * Vaso Godziashvili as Siko * Giorgi Shavgulidze as Niko *

Sergo Zakariadze Sergo Zakariadze ( ka, სერგო ზაქარიაძე ; – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet and Georgian stage and film actor and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1958). Zakariadze was born in Baku in 1909. He won several pri ...

Release

Vakhtang Tabliashvili's film watched 22.7 million viewers, which is 764 results in the history of Soviet film distribution.СССР: Самые кассовые фильмы
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* 1948 films 1940s Russian-language films Georgian-language films Soviet films based on plays 1948 musical comedy films Soviet musical comedy films Soviet-era films from Georgia (country) Soviet black-and-white films 1940s multilingual films Soviet multilingual films Multilingual films from Georgia (country) {{musical-comedy-film-stub

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