Mamuka Kikaleishvili ( ka, მამუკა კიკალეიშვილი, russian: Мамука́ Андре́евич Кикалейшви́ли; 10 August 1960 – 3 May 2000 was a
Georgian
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actor and film director.
Biography
Born in
Tbilisi
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in 1960, he graduated from Tbilisi Theatre Institute (1981) and worked for Marjanishvili National Academic Drama Theatre until 1984. In 1984, he was employed by the
Georgia Film studio. Throughout his career, Mamuka Kikaleishvili performed in leading and secondary roles in a number of films produced in
USSR
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,
Russia
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,
Georgia
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,
Azerbaijan
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,
Ukraine
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, and
Uzbekistan
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. At the 1988 international festival in
Gabrovo
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It is situated at the foot of the central Balkan Mountains, in the valley of the Yantra River, and is known as an internationa ...
,
Bulgaria
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, he won a prize for the best comedy actor. In 1992, he made his debut as a director and co-directed ''Fallen Angel'' (Georgia) with
Levon Uzunian.
Later in his life, he worked for the
Georgian Embassy in
Moscow
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where he died in 2000.
მამუკა კიკალეიშვილი
(in Georgian). Cinema of Georgia Database. Accessed on August 30, 2007.
Filmography
*''Old Hags
''Old Hags'' (russian: Старые клячи, translit. ''Starye klyachi'', ''Old nags'', "Old useless horses") is a 2000 Russian comedy film directed by Eldar Ryazanov.
Plot
Four middle-aged women with different fates live in Moscow. On ...
'' — Russia, 2000
*''Instead of Me'' — Russia, 2000
*''The Princess on a Bean'' — Ukraine, 1997
*''Cafe in Lemon'' Russia, 1994
*'''' — Russia, 1992
*''Bravo, Giordano Bruno'' — Georgia, 1993
*''Zero Option'' — Uzbekistan, 1992
*''Wandering Stars'' — USSR, 1991
*''Crooks''— USSR, 1990
*''Passport
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'' — USSR/France, 1990
*''Girl from Rouen Nicknamed Doughnut'' — USSR, 1989
*'' The Scoundrel'' — Azerbaijan SSR, 1988
*''The Life of Don Quixote and Sancho'' — Georgian SSR/Spain, 1988
*''Gentlemen Adventurers'' — Georgian SSR, 1985
*''An Unusual Trip'' — Georgian SSR, 1983
References
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Male film actors from Georgia (country)
Male stage actors from Georgia (country)
Soviet male film actors
Soviet male stage actors
Burials at Kuntsevo Cemetery
Actors from Tbilisi
1960 births
2000 deaths
20th-century male actors from Georgia (country)
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